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Heliocare Sunscreens: Your Daily Defence Against Sun Damage
Shield your skin's natural radiance with Heliocare, a revolutionary range of sun protection products scientifically formulated to offer a comprehensive defence against the sun's harmful rays.
Why Heliocare Sunscreens Stands Apart
- Fernblock® Technology: Harnessing the power of Polypodium leucotomos fern extract, Heliocare products provide an additional layer of protection against UV damage, infrared radiation, and visible light.
- Broad Spectrum Protection: Heliocare offers high SPF protection against UVA and UVB rays, meeting the stringent EU recommendations for sun protection.
- Antioxidant Boost: Rich in antioxidants like vitamins C and E, Heliocare Sunscreens helps to neutralize free radicals, the unstable molecules that accelerate skin ageing.
- Skin-Loving Formulas: Lightweight, non-comedogenic textures are suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
Key Benefits
- Unparalleled Sun Protection: Defend against a broad spectrum of solar radiation, including UVA, UVB, visible light, and infrared-A.
- Anti-Ageing Action: Neutralize free radicals and prevent premature signs of ageing, such as fine lines, wrinkles, and hyperpigmentation.
- Skin Health: Fernblock® technology supports the skin’s natural repair mechanisms and helps to maintain a healthy skin barrier.
- Suitable for All: Formulated for all skin types, even the most sensitive.
Heliocare Sunscreens Product Range
- Heliocare 360°
- Heliocare Pediatric
- Heliocare Advanced
- Heliocare Color
Heliocare 360
Gels and Creams
Water GelWater Gel
Lightweight hydrating sunscreen provides broad spectrum protection and pollution defence.
Fluid CreamFluid Cream
Ultra-light foaming sunscreen offers broad-spectrum protection with a matte finish.
Air GelHeliocare Airgel
Ultra-light foaming sunscreen offers broad-spectrum protection with a matte finish.- Mineral Toleracne Fluid
Mineral Tolerance Fluid
Lightweight mineral sunscreen offers broad-spectrum protection for sensitive skin.
Heliocare for Children
Especially formulated for children.
Pediatrics MineralPediatrics Mineral
Mineral sunscreen for babies & children, gentle on sensitive skin.
Pediatrics Atopic Lotion SprayAtopic Lotion Spray
High SPF mineral spray for babies & children with sensitive/atopic skin.
Pediatrics StickPediatrics Stick
Convenient, high-protection mineral sunscreen stick for kids
Heliocare Body Spray
Convenient all over body sprays
Invisible SprayInvisible Spray
Provides broad spectrum protection and a non-greasy finish.
Advanced SprayAdvanced Spray
Convenient spray sunscreen offers broad spectrum protection and skin-soothing benefits.
Foundation Cover
Tinted to cover your skin flawlessly.
Color Water GelColor Water Gel
Hydrating tinted sunscreen provides full-spectrum protection and flawless coverage. Brown or Beige.
Color Oil-Free GelColor Oil-Free Gel
Mattifying tinted sunscreen offers broad spectrum protection and a flawless matte finish. Beige or Bronze.
Color GelcreamColor Gelcream
Lightweight tinted sunscreen provides broad spectrum protection and natural-looking coverage. Light or Brown.
Targeted Heliocare
For special skin conditions.
Pigment Solution FLuidPigment Solution Fluid
Lightweight tinted fluid prevents hyperpigmentation and protects against broad-spectrum radiation.
Age Active FluidAge Active Fluid
Protects against broad-spectrum radiation and environmental damage.
AR EmulsionAR Emuslion
Tinted fluid sunscreen calms redness, protects sensitive skin and unifies skin tone.
AK FluidAK Fluid
Very high protection fluid for prevention and treatment of actinic keratosis.
Heliocare Sunscreen: Your Frequently Asked Questions Answered
Find answers to common questions about Heliocare sunscreen, from its unique features and suitability for sensitive skin to its role in managing pigmentation and reapplication guidelines.
What makes Heliocare sunscreen different from other brands?
Heliocare sunscreens stand out due to their unique combination of advanced UV filters and Fernblock® technology. Fernblock®, derived from a Central American fern, is a powerful antioxidant that has been clinically proven to protect skin cells from damage caused by the sun’s rays, including UVA, UVB, visible light, and infrared-A. This dual-action approach not only shields the skin from sun damage but also helps repair existing damage, making Heliocare a comprehensive solution for sun protection.
Is Heliocare sunscreen suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, Heliocare offers a variety of formulations designed for different skin types, including those with sensitive skin. Their mineral-based sunscreens, such as Heliocare 360° Mineral Tolerance Fluid, are particularly well-suited for sensitive skin as they use physical UV filters like zinc oxide and titanium dioxide, which are less likely to irritate. Additionally, many Heliocare products are fragrance-free and non-comedogenic, further reducing the risk of irritation or breakouts. However, it’s always recommended to do a patch test before applying any new product to your entire face.
Can Heliocare sunscreen prevent and treat pigmentation issues like melasma?
While Heliocare cannot cure melasma, it can play a significant role in managing and preventing its worsening. Heliocare 360° Pigment Solution Fluid is specifically formulated to target pigmentation concerns. It combines broad spectrum protection with ingredients like niacinamide and ellagic acid, which are known to inhibit melanin production and reduce the appearance of dark spots. Regular use of Heliocare 360° Pigment Solution Fluid, along with other preventative measures, can help to manage melasma and prevent further sun-induced pigmentation.
How often should I reapply Heliocare sunscreen?
Heliocare recommends reapplying sunscreen every two hours or more frequently if you are sweating or swimming. This is consistent with general sunscreen guidelines, as the effectiveness of sunscreen diminishes over time due to factors like sweat, water, and friction. However, some Heliocare products, like Heliocare 360° Invisible Spray, are water-resistant and may offer longer-lasting protection. It’s crucial to check the specific instructions on your chosen Heliocare product for optimal reapplication frequency.