Obagi Medical Sun Shield Tint Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Unscented 3 oz — Sheer Warm Tint, Hypoallergenic

Obagi Medical Sun Shield Tint Broad Spectrum SPF 50 is a fragrance-free, lightly tinted sunscreen in a 3-ounce tube that provides broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection with a sheer warm tint for everyday wear. Obagi Medical’s Sun Shield Tint SPF 50 combines high SPF coverage with a lightweight, hypoallergenic formula and a subtle warm tint so it blends into a variety of skin tones without fragrance. The product is designed for daily use, offering broad-spectrum UV defense plus infrared (IR) defense to address environmental stressors that contribute to visible skin aging. Packaged in a convenient 3-fluid-ounce tube, it’s travel-friendly and formulated to be sheer, non-greasy, and suitable for sensitive skin types.

What kind of protection does this sunscreen provide?

This formula is labeled broad spectrum SPF 50, which means it shields against both UVA and UVB rays. It also includes IR defense ingredients intended to help reduce oxidative effects from infrared exposure. That combination is geared toward everyday environmental protection when used as directed.

• SPF 50 for high UVB protection
• Broad-spectrum coverage for UVA and UVB rays
• IR defense to address infrared-related oxidative stress
• Unscented and hypoallergenic to reduce irritation risk

How does the warm tint affect appearance and coverage?

The sheer warm tint is formulated to subtly even skin tone while remaining lightweight and non-cakey. It provides a faint color correction that can help reduce visible redness or unevenness without acting as a foundation. The tint is designed to layer under makeup or be worn alone for a natural finish.

• Sheer warm tint to blur minor discoloration
• Lightweight texture that won’t clog pores
• Blends easily under or over makeup
• Available in Warm or Cool shades for better matching

Is this sunscreen suitable for sensitive or acne-prone skin?

Obagi Medical Sun Shield Tint is fragrance-free and hypoallergenic, which helps minimize potential irritants for sensitive skin. Its non-greasy, sheer formulation reduces the chance of pore-clogging while providing sun protection. As with any topical product, patch testing is recommended if you have known sensitivities.

• Fragrance-free to limit irritation
• Hypoallergenic formulation for sensitive users
• Sheer, non-comedogenic texture to avoid heavy residue
• Suitable for daily facial use under makeup

How should I apply and reapply the Sun Shield Tint SPF 50?

Apply generously to face and exposed skin 15 minutes before sun exposure for effective coverage. Reapply at least every two hours, or more often after swimming, sweating, or towel-drying, to maintain SPF protection. Use a full teaspoon for face and more for additional exposed areas to achieve the labeled SPF level.

• Apply 15 minutes before sun exposure
• Reapply every two hours or after water activity
• Use adequate amount—don’t skimp for best protection
• Works under makeup or on bare skin

Who is this for? Obagi Medical Sun Shield Tint SPF 50 is aimed at people seeking a high-SPF, fragrance-free facial sunscreen with a subtle warm tint—ideal for daily wear, sensitive skin, or anyone who prefers a lightweight, non-greasy sunscreen that doubles as mild color correction. It’s a practical choice for those who want broad-spectrum UV protection along with IR defense in a compact 3-ounce tube that fits easily into a bag or travel kit.

Ingredients

Active ingredients: Homosalate 10% (sunscreen), Octinoxate 7.5% (sunscreen), Titanium dioxide 3.19% (sunscreen), Zinc oxide 5% (sunscreen), Inactive ingredients: water, butyloctyl salicylate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, caprylyl methicone, polyglyceryl-10 pentastearate, glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate, butylene glycol, pentylene glycol, behenyl alcohol, iron oxides, PEG-40 stearate, dimethicone, physalis angulata extract, phenoxyethanol, algae extract, glycerin, mica, sodium stearoyl lactylate, polyhydroxystearic acid, mannitol, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, citric acid, squalane, alumina, stearic acid, xanthan gum, diatomaceous earth, sodium polyacrylate, disodium EDTA, ethylhexylglycerin, synthetic fluorphlogopite, polysorbate 60, zinc sulfate, chlorophenesin, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, tin oxide, tocopherol

FAQ

Q: Is Obagi Sun Shield Tint SPF 50 suitable for daily use?

A: Yes. It’s designed for daily facial use, offering broad-spectrum SPF 50 protection in a lightweight, fragrance-free formula.

Q: Will the warm tint match my skin tone?

A: The sheer warm tint provides light color correction; Obagi also offers a cool shade to better match different undertones.