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Best Sunscreen Lotionsfor Sensitive Oily Skin

Finding a sunscreen for sensitive oily skin can be tricky since many matte formulas rely on harsh alcohols that cause stinging. These options focus on lightweight textures that will not clog your pores, while skipping the heavy fragrances and irritating ingredients that upset delicate skin.

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Skin Type

OilyDryCombination

Skin Condition

SensitiveAcne-ProneDehydratedEczema-ProneRosaceaPsoriasisHyperpigmentationTextured

Product Format

CreamFluidGelLotion

Filter Type

ChemicalHybrid BalancedHybrid Chemical DominantHybrid Mineral DominantMineral

Brand

AqualogicaBeauty of JoseonCetaphilConscious ChemistDeconstructDERMATOUCHDOT & KEYDr. Sheth'sEltaMDfoxtaleHyphenIPCALa Roche-PosayLa ShieldMinimalistMolecular CompanyNeutrogenaNiveaPersonal TouchRE' EQUILReginald MenSunScoopThe Derma CoTucoWishCare
UV Clear Broad-SpectrumEltaMD

UV Clear Broad-Spectrum

SPF 46PA N/AHybrid BalancedLotion
Lightweight · Soothing · Breathable
Pros & Cons
Liked
Lightweight breathable finish
Soothes skin inflammation
Completely fragrance free
Note
Allergenic preservative risk
May sting eyes
Poor UV photostability
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SunscreenMolecular Company

Sunscreen

SPF 50+PA++++ChemicalLotion
Lightweight · Breathable · Irritating
Pros & Cons
Liked
Zero pore clogging
Lightweight breathable finish
Strong soothing properties
Note
High sting risk
Severe eye irritation
Contains irritating capsicum
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Helios Moisturizing SunscreenReginald Men

Helios Moisturizing Sunscreen

SPF 50+PA++++ChemicalLotion
Hydrating · Lightweight · Sensitizing
Pros & Cons
Liked
Zero synthetic fragrance
Highly breathable formula
Strong soothing botanicals
Note
Contains sensitizing retinoid
Harsh brightening actives
Dewy tacky finish
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Strawberry Dew Tinted SunscreenDOT & KEY

Strawberry Dew Tinted Sunscreen

SPF 50+PA++++Hybrid Chemical DominantLotion
Matte · Irritating · Lightweight
Pros & Cons
Liked
Matte dry finish
Zero synthetic fragrance
Highly breathable base
Note
High irritation risk
Causes eye stinging
Sensitizing chemical filters
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All I Need SunscreenHyphen

All I Need Sunscreen

SPF 50PA++++ChemicalLotion
Sensitizing · Comedogenic · Protective
Pros & Cons
Liked
Fragrance-free formula
Strong UV protection
Rich in ceramides
Note
Highly pore-clogging
May irritate skin
Burns the eyes
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UV Clear Tinted Broad-SpectrumEltaMD

UV Clear Tinted Broad-Spectrum

SPF 46PA N/AHybrid Mineral DominantLotion
Comedogenic · Sensitizing · Unscented
Pros & Cons
Liked
Zero synthetic fragrance
Soothes sensitive skin
Low occlusivity base
Note
Highly pore clogging
May sting skin
Sensitizing preservative risk
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SPF 50+ SunscreenCetaphil

SPF 50+ Sunscreen

SPF 50+PA N/AHybrid Chemical DominantLotion
Matte · Irritating · Protective
Pros & Cons
Liked
High UV protection
Matte dry finish
Completely fragrance free
Note
High alcohol content
Barrier disruption risk
May sting eyes
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Vitamin C + E SunscreenDOT & KEY

Vitamin C + E Sunscreen

SPF 50+PA++++Hybrid BalancedLotion
Weightless · Sensitizing · Matte
Pros & Cons
Liked
Non-greasy finish
Low comedogenicity
Strong UV protection
Note
High irritation risk
Severe eye stinging
Contains phototoxic citrus
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Sunscreen Body LotionWishCare

Sunscreen Body Lotion

SPF 50PA+++Hybrid Chemical DominantLotion
Comedogenic · Heavy · Sensitizing
Pros & Cons
Liked
Fragrance free
High SPF protection
Soothing botanical extracts
Note
Highly comedogenic
Heavy greasy finish
May sting eyes
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Sun SPF 50 LotionNivea

Sun SPF 50 Lotion

SPF 50PA+++Hybrid Chemical DominantLotion
Irritating · Comedogenic · Sensitizing
Pros & Cons
Liked
High SPF protection
Broad spectrum coverage
No essential oils
Note
Highly comedogenic
Heavy fragrance load
Contains drying alcohol
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