Summer sunshine can feel like a warm embrace.

This is where sunscreen comes in to save the day.

Sunscreen protects your skin from UV rays and helps prevent wrinkles, premature aging skin, and hyperpigmentation.

Woman applying sunscreen

Figuring out the strongest and best kinds to use, however, can be an obstacle.

But the biggest question regarding tinted sunscreens is, are just as effective as the un-tinted version?

Many makeup and skincare products nowadays brag about the sunscreen they contain, which is typically un-tinted.

Man applying sunscreen

As for makeup, while convenient, some wonder if it’s just as effective as regular sunscreen.

However, that doesn’t change the fact that it’s sunscreen.

For those that use tinted sunscreen, this is good news.

Woman applying sunscreen to child’s face

Sunscreen and protection for all

Sunscreen is important to use year-round, not just in the summer.

If you’re spending time outside or in water or snow, you should apply even more sunscreen.

It’s also important to regularly apply if your skincare routine includes certain ingredients.

“No single method of sun defense can protect you perfectly.”