News — Sunscreen

For sensitive and reactive skin, what's left out of a sunscreen often matters as much as what's in. Here is what to look for, and what to avoid.

After recent headlines questioning whether sunscreens deliver their promised protection, here is how to look past the label, what independent testing really means, and what to check before you buy.

Five things to check before you buy a sunscreen for sensitive skin in Australia: fragrance, essential oils, the free-from list, independent SPF testing and TGA registration. Plus how to patch test and what to do when switching.

There’s more behind the SPF50+ label than most of us realise, and for families choosing sunscreen for sensitive skin, that detail matters. This is a clear, honest guide to what the number actually measures, why independent testing is worth understanding, and how to get the most from your sunscreen every day.