How Sun Bum SPF 30 Protects Your Skin
Broad Spectrum UVA/UVB Protection
Sun Bum SPF 30 Sunscreen Continuous Spray provides broad-spectrum protection, shielding your skin from both UVA and UVB rays. UVA rays contribute to premature aging and can penetrate glass, while UVB rays are the primary cause of sunburn. This broad-spectrum formula helps to prevent sunburn, premature aging, and reduces the risk of skin cancer. The continuous spray ensures even coverage, making application easy and effective. Protecting your skin from both types of ultraviolet radiation is essential for maintaining skin health and reducing the risk of long-term damage.
- Protects against sunburn
- Reduces risk of skin cancer
- Prevents premature aging
Key Ingredients and Features
Formula and Benefits
Sun Bum Sunscreen is formulated with skin-loving ingredients to provide effective sun protection while being gentle on the skin. It often contains Vitamin E, a powerful antioxidant that helps to neutralize free radicals and protect the skin from environmental damage, while also providing moisturizing benefits. The continuous spray application offers a dry-touch and ultra-sheer finish, making it comfortable for daily use and suitable for various skin types. Many Sun Bum products are also formulated to be reef-friendly, meaning they are free of oxybenzone and octinoxate, chemicals that can harm coral reefs. Vegan options are also frequently available, aligning with ethical consumer choices. The lightweight formula absorbs quickly, leaving no greasy residue.
- Vitamin E for moisturizing
- Ultra sheer/dry touch
- Reef-friendly and vegan options available
How to Use Sun Bum Sunscreen Continuous Spray
Application Guidelines
For optimal protection, apply Sun Bum SPF 30 generously 15 minutes before sun exposure. Hold the bottle 4-6 inches from the skin and spray continuously until the skin is covered, ensuring that all exposed areas are reached. It is recommended to apply approximately one ounce (a shot glass full) for the entire body. Reapply every two hours, or immediately after swimming or sweating. Pay close attention to areas often missed, such as the ears, neck, shoulders, and the tops of the feet. Even with water-resistant formulas, reapplication is crucial for maintaining protection. Following these guidelines helps ensure effective sun protection throughout the day.
- Apply 15 minutes before sun exposure
- Reapply every 2 hours
- Apply generously
Safety Information
Warnings and Precautions
For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes; if contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. Discontinue use and consult a doctor if irritation or rash develops. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid prolonged sun exposure, even when using sunscreen, and wear protective clothing, hats, and sunglasses for added protection. This product is water resistant for up to 80 minutes. Individuals with sensitive skin should consult with a healthcare professional before use. Following these precautions helps ensure the safe and effective use of the product, as recommended by Health Canada.
- For external use only
- Avoid contact with eyes
- Water resistant up to 80 minutes