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Avobenzone

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Avobenzone

Avobenzone delivers reliable UVA protection, helps reduce visible signs of photoaging, and works to prevent pigmentation changes and redness. It suits dry skin and oily skin best, and comes in various sunscreens. It layers easily into your daily routine.

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1987International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2019European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023

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Questions and answers

What does avobenzone do for the skin?

Avobenzone provides photoprotection against ultraviolet A rays. It helps absorb UVA radiation to shield the skin.

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1987International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2019

How do you use avobenzone?

Avobenzone is used as a UV filter in sunscreens to provide photoprotection against ultraviolet A rays. It helps protect the skin and may reduce UVA-induced erythema and pigmentation.

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1987International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2019

Should you use avobenzone in the morning or at night?

You should use avobenzone in the morning because it is a UV filter that provides photoprotection against ultraviolet A rays during daylight hours.

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1987International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2019

Can you use avobenzone every day?

Yes, you can use avobenzone every day as part of your daily sun protection routine. It helps protect the skin against UVA rays when applied regularly.

Does avobenzone cause purging or irritation?

Avobenzone is unlikely to cause purging or irritation as it is a UV filter used for sun protection rather than an active exfoliant.

Which skin types is avobenzone best for?

Avobenzone is a great fit for all skin types, including dry, oily, combination, sensitive, and acne-prone skin. Lovi rates products like CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30, La Roche-Posay Anthelios, and Supergoop! Unseen Sunscreen as having a Superior fit across these skin types.

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Behind this ingredient guide

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  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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