Sweat resistant and comfortable for outdoor activities
Advanced UVA protection, especially long wavelengths
Lightweight, thin texture that absorbs quickly
What they flagged
Stings and burns eyes for some people
Gripping texture that takes effort to blend
Itchiness with prolonged wear on reactive skin
What the gurus are saying
It stands out for reaching the longer UVA rays, the ones that sink deeper and can worsen dark spots, which gurus say other filters struggle to block. Reviewers praise its protection, sweat resistance and how it works under makeup, though it feels grippy. Stinging eyes and rosacea flare-ups came up in the less glowing takes, while those with very dry skin or alcohol sensitivity may want to skip it, since it contains denatured alcohol.
Synthesized from 14 expert reviews · most recent take July 2026
"For reliable protection when I'll be spending a long time outdoors, maybe at the beach or on a hike, I choose [...] the La Roche-Posay UVMune 400 SPF 50 plus. It's not lightweight like some of the others I use, you don't just apply it and forget it, but it's still reasonable and not uncomfortable to wear. It is water resistant, so it won't start running off my face the second I start sweating."
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"For outdoors, anything that is sweat inducing activities, summertime, prolonged periods outdoors, I use the La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune 400 SPF 50+ because it is sweat resistant, has a great coverage through all the UV spectrums. Amazing. And is despite being sweat resistant still comfortable to wear. It's not [...] lightweight but it is something that I can get on board with for the protection."
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"The La Roche-Posay UVmune 400 is my outdoor sunscreen. It's sweat resistant, which is why I wear it to the beach, on hikes and generally in summer, and it has a great range of protection that helps keep hyperpigmentation at bay. It also works well under makeup. The price of it being sweat resistant is that you do feel you've put something on your skin."
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"I reach for a sweat resistant formula when I know I will be outdoors a lot, like the La Roche Posay Anthelios UVMune 400 SPF 50+, of which I also finished two. It has been repurchased several times already."
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"One of the sunscreens I brought is the La Roche-Posay UVMune 400, which is the sunscreen I use whenever I'm at the beach, the pool, or outdoors in the summer."
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"Is the one I rely on for beach and outdoors,"
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"The one I use for outdoors is the La Roche Posay UVMUNE 400, but again, pick one you can afford and enjoy, the most important thing is you wear it daily."
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"For reliable protection when I'll be spending a long time outdoors, maybe at the beach or on a hike, I choose [...] the La Roche-Posay UVMune 400 SPF 50 plus. It's not lightweight like some of the others I use, you don't just apply it and forget it, but it's still reasonable and not uncomfortable to wear. It is water resistant, so it won't start running off my face the second I start sweating."
"This is for the friends who say 'I hate sunscreen because it feels so heavy, it feels like it clogs my pores.' This truly feels like a skin care serum. It has hyaluronic acid to help hydrate the skin and niacinamide as well, which I love for those who have acne prone skin or if you have hyperpigmentation. [...] So, this is just almost a near-perfect sunscreen. It is a chemical UV filter, unlike K's which is all mineral. [...] Lightweight, breathable, and practically invisible under makeup."
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"I've always loved that tint, my only critique though is it does have titanium only, no zinc, and so it's not covering longwave UVA. You want to block longwave UVA as much as possible in addition to visible light, which the iron oxide in your tinted sunscreen is going to block. The visible light outside can worsen your melasma or hyperpigmentation if your skin is a color."
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"The UV Mune 400 goes after long UVA wavelengths, so it's covering broad spectrum UVA UVB, but especially the wavelengths that we worry about causing worsening hyperpigmentation. This is a really nice one. I wish the US would be able to expand their UV filters, but unfortunately we got to go to Europe and grab these. I wear it [...] every day, even [...] coming into the clinic where there's barely any windows in the dead of Seattle winter, I'm still wearing sunscreen."
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"Classic example of that would be l10d UV clear there's a tinted and non-tinted version of that that is nice if you have oily skin because niacinamide in it"
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"I got this in Paris when I was in Paris with La Roche-Posay to see their new thermal center. I bought this UV Immune 400. This filter is special because it blocks long wave UVA. Now UVA can be blocked by zinc oxide, but titanium dioxide is not a very good UVA blocker, especially the longer wavelengths. Zinc oxide will block UVA 1 and 2 well, whereas what we have here is a UV Immune filter that we can only get in Europe."
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"This is one of their newer sunscreens. L'Oreal has their own filter that will block long wavelength UVA, which UVA is quite stubborn. Zinc oxide covers UVA better than titanium dioxide by itself, but the long wavelength may not be covered fully a lot of times in your sunscreen. That's a sneaky one, right, that long UVA, because it can really cause hyperpigmentation, especially in skin of color, and really go down into your collagen and disrupt the collagen leading to wrinkly, saggy, crepey skin."
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"If I were to go to Paris or Europe in general, I would want to get the La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune 400. This blocks long UVA."
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"This is for the friends who say 'I hate sunscreen because it feels so heavy, it feels like it clogs my pores.' This truly feels like a skin care serum. It has hyaluronic acid to help hydrate the skin and niacinamide as well, which I love for those who have acne prone skin or if you have hyperpigmentation. [...] So, this is just almost a near-perfect sunscreen. It is a chemical UV filter, unlike K's which is all mineral. [...] Lightweight, breathable, and practically invisible under makeup."
"Lar Roche-Posay released a mineral UV air serum SPF 50 for $43. It's a titanium dioxide zinc oxide based sunscreen designed to provide multi-daily UV protection and weightless texture as light as air. It's fragrance free and alcohol-free. [...] I'm interested in that. I don't really love a lot of mineral only sunscreens, but it looks unique and looks like it might have a little bit of tint to it. Might be a really nice option for some people."
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"It's got Mexoryl 400 filter, which is a chemical UVA and UVB filter, Mexoryl XL, which is another one of L'Oreal's filters for UVA and UVB rays, and Mexoryl SX, which is a chemical UVA filter. And then other exciting ingredients, we've got vitamin A. Really nice product. I love this stuff. I've almost finished with it because it expires in I think three months. There's a little bit left. I've got my backup already."
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"This is a super sunscreen because it's got eight different chemical filters in it. La Roche-Posay is one of the very trusted brands for sunscreen, and this is one of the most trusted and best ones I've used. On an average day I don't pick this because it's got a lot of denatured alcohol in there, which my skin doesn't love, and it's got a little bit of a smell, which I don't love either."
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"I love this stuff. I already have my other backup and my new backup in place. The La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune, this is the European formula so it's got the good filters in it. Love it, highly recommend it. It's got the good filters. Get the European version, not the US version."
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"The La Roche-Posay UV Immune 400 is probably one of the sunscreens I trust the most. This one didn't let me down either. It has a plastic squeeze bottle with a date on it, which I like. In terms of drying types of alcohol, it does not contain any of those. It also has no fragrance and no real scent. It does have green tea water in it, but I don't really notice any scent with this sunscreen at all, so I like that. The SPF is 50 plus, so 30 or above is what you want to be at on a daily basis."
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"On the hottest sunniest days I'm going with La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune 400. That's it. This one's great though for most other days but on the hottest day the La Roche-Posay is the one I trust the most."
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"The nominees are the Lar Ro Pose UV immune 400, the European version obviously"
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"I picked a La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune from Europe, which people are probably having a harder time getting right now. But I'm lucky enough to have a couple bottles of it. So that's what I slathered on my face this morning. And I feel pretty pretty trustworthy in it."
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"It's just going to be labeled SPF 50, but the rumor actual rumored SPF is going to be 99 with a PPD or UVA protection of 36, which is pretty good. That's PPD, persistent pigmentation darkening. So SPF is the UVB ray protection and PPD is the kind of the UVA protection and 36 is pretty high up there. So that's exciting to hear."
"I use it from time to time but I think today my skin was feeling a little dry from using a little bit maybe a little heavy-handed tretinoin application last night and then the denatured alcohol in this kind of dried my skin out a little bit."
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"This is a very strong sunscreen. I can't use it day in day out every day of my life because I find it to be a little drying. But if there's a day where it's 100 degrees out and I'm gonna be sweating and it's very sunny out, this is the one I'm going with. You can get it fragrance free. They have a fragrance free version and a fragrance version if you don't mind fragrance, and they also have a tinted version which I found to be orange. The fragrance free version is my favorite."
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"So this one has eight filters total. In terms of sunscreen, this one's hardworking. It is for my sensitive skin. It's not a daily driver because my skin would start to get very dry if I use this every day in a row for many days. If I'm going to be out a lot, it's very humid, very sunny out, this is what I'm going for. But I try not to do that every day of the week. It's got vitamin E as an additional beneficial ingredient. It's a hardworking, great sunscreen."
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"If I'm picking just one hands down La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune, the Europe version that is untinted and unscented, hands down every day of the week. This is it. I love it and it's light and feeling and really nice."
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"It's not my daily go-to, but for a really hot day like today when it's 100 degrees out and super sunny, this is one I recommend. The reason why it's not my go-to for daily basis is it's got a lot of alcohol in it, which makes it feel nice, I'm wearing it right now underneath Dr. Jart BB cream, but if I wore this every single day seven days a week my skin would get very dry and irritated. I can use it three, four times a week max."
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"Lar Roche-Posay released a mineral UV air serum SPF 50 for $43. It's a titanium dioxide zinc oxide based sunscreen designed to provide multi-daily UV protection and weightless texture as light as air. It's fragrance free and alcohol-free. [...] I'm interested in that. I don't really love a lot of mineral only sunscreens, but it looks unique and looks like it might have a little bit of tint to it. Might be a really nice option for some people."
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"Over the last few decades, I probably test out hundreds of sunscreens, and this is one of the few. If it's the sunniest day out and I'm going to be out the most, this is the one I'm picking because it's amazing. It's got eight filters in it: Octocrylene, Tinosorb S, Homosalate, Avobenzone, Mexoryl 400, Homosalate A+, Mexoryl XL, and Mexoryl SX. Most of those, many of those are L'Oreal patented filters. I don't use this on a day-to-day basis."
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"It's amazing. It does contain a lot of denatured alcohol. It can be drying if you have dry skin and you wear it multiple days in a row. If your skin tolerates it, this is always going to be, in my opinion, one of the hardest working ones. Nothing wrong with using it during the winter if your skin tolerates it. But for me, I typically find this to be on the drying side. So I typically use it on the days I'm going to be out the most, the highest sun rays, sweaty days, things like that."
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"I like the La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune 400. And this again doesn't apply to chemical filtered sunscreens in Australia, just the mineral ones as of right now."
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"Lar Ro Pose uh European version. Bioderma has some great sunscreens. You can't go wrong with either of these."
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"This is their UV Immune which uses European filters in it. My first bottle didn't have this but this bottle has a little bit of graininess but no matter how hard I shake I feel a little bit of the grains. It's not a ton but it's a little bit. It's enough that I do notice the little grains in there but once I smooth it on my skin it kind of that feeling goes away."
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"The La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune, this one's a great high strength one. So if it's very sunny out or if I'm going to be out a long time, this is a great one. Also reapply it. But it's great."
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"This one has eight different filters. The version I have is the fragrance-free version. It does have a decent amount of alcohol in it, which helps it dry and set quickly. So I don't typically mind it, but it's not something I'll wear like 20 days in a row because it does get a little drying. But it's water and sweat resistant and eight filters, it's amazing. I love that it's super liquidy. I really enjoy it. I picked mine up from Care2 Beauty. The website Sewing at Nature also carries this."
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"The La Roche-Posay oil-free UV Immune SPF 50 fragrance-free version, that was new last year, really wonderful product. I never got tanned or burned using it."
"It's called Anthelios UVMune, or UVMune 400. [...] It's a little square bottle. Technically it won't actually be in stores until later this year, it's just been approved in Australia, but I'm very excited because I have been using it and I love it. I'm just happy to have something in that long UVA range and I will keep using it because it's got such good protection. Yeah, it's one of my favorite sunscreens. I always buy it when I'm in Europe."
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"It's called Anthelios UVMune, or UVMune 400. [...] It's a little square bottle. Technically it won't actually be in stores until later this year, it's just been approved in Australia, but I'm very excited because I have been using it and I love it. I'm just happy to have something in that long UVA range and I will keep using it because it's got such good protection. Yeah, it's one of my favorite sunscreens. I always buy it when I'm in Europe."
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"I went through three tubes of this in just a few months. I love this stuff. Living in Miami, it's great for my dry skin. It doesn't look too glowy and greasy. It has higher UVA protection, which is important for me because of my melasma. I love this stuff. This is one of the best sunscreens I think that's ever been made. It has filters that you just cannot get in the United States. It's the biggest issue, but it's not the brand's issue, it's the US issue. We need better filters."
"I [...] just love this. I love how it feels. It's extremely effective. The [...] UVA protection is exceptionally good. I just love the aesthetic and how it sits on my skin. It sits on the skin really nice. My POV [...] is I find it a little bit hard to rub in. [...] It has that grippiness that isn't smooth like a moisturizer, [...] but it does lay nicely. [...] It's not heavy but it is like a grippier one, but you can blend it and it ends up sitting very nicely on the skin."
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"I [...] just love this. I love how it feels. It's extremely effective. The [...] UVA protection is exceptionally good. I just love the aesthetic and how it sits on my skin. It sits on the skin really nice. My POV [...] is I find it a little bit hard to rub in. [...] It has that grippiness that isn't smooth like a moisturizer, [...] but it does lay nicely. [...] It's not heavy but it is like a grippier one, but you can blend it and it ends up sitting very nicely on the skin."
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"This is a European sunscreen. This ingredient has great UVA protection. European sunscreens are incredible, incredibly aesthetic."
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"For somebody who's looking for a pretty basic sunscreen and likes that dewy finish to a sunscreen, they want something that's invisible, I think this is a really really good option that's pretty widely available now. Not cheap, but also not the most expensive sunscreen that we're going to talk about today. When [...] I tried this the first time I actually did a double take in that I wasn't sure it was an American sunscreen. [...] Every time I go to Europe, I love European sunscreens."
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"I am using the Anthelios 400 UVMune from La Roche-Posay. It's not available in the United States, I got it in French Pharmacy. It's got a little bit of a tint to it which I like, and it spreads super well."
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"This is the UV Mune 400 line, they come in a tinted and an untinted form, both are really really popular, but you can't find them in United States because of the filters. [...] I've definitely used them consistently while I've been surfing, like I've gone through the bottles. I like them. [...] I think they're great, generalizable, recommendable to most people. You're going to use it and enjoy it."
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"I really really like this formula. I took it on vacation and used it on most days. I did find when I went in the pool it became very drippy very quickly, so it has very little water resistance. If you're looking for something that's a little bit more water resistant, I would go with UV Hydro from La Roche-Posay."
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"I ran out of the La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune 400 product which is a product that's only available in Europe. I hate that, that makes me so mad. I've asked some of these brands at all store in Europe, I'm like please send me your European sunscreens, like I want to try them, I want the filters and they just say no they can't. I don't know if like the government arrests them upon delivery or what, but like I'm very upset about the filter situation in the US still."
"I've tried it so many times. I wanted to give it a really fair chance, but every time I use it, I end up like squinting. My eyes are burning. I end up having to wash it off. It's irritating. My rosacea flares up. For me, it's just one of those like cult favorites that I just cannot get to work no matter how hard I try."
"I think it is super cool to have a new filter, and I am really impressed by the innovation behind it. It is really good at absorbing UV for the percentage included in a sunscreen. It is even higher than avobenzone, which I have said before is pretty hectic. [...] This is roughly how MCE looks: [...] it covers longer UVA wavelengths, from 370 to 400 nanometres, and other filters don't really cover that area that well."
"I find with oily and acne-prone skin, the La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune 400 is really popular in Asia and European pharmacies. It has a new filter that can basically block long wave UVA up to 400 nanometers, which is really cool. Unfortunately it's not quite available in the US but you can find it online."
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"UVMune 400 is a new filter that L'Oreal patented and discovered, it was like 9 years in the making. Basically what it does with that 400 [...] is it blocks long wavelength of UVA up to the 400 range, and the significance of that is we don't really have great filters that can block UVA. We know the longer the wavelength the deeper it can penetrate into the skin to cause hyperpigmentation, but also eat up collagen and basically contributes to creepiness, fine lines and wrinkles."
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"I find with oily and acne-prone skin, the La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune 400 is really popular in Asia and European pharmacies. It has a new filter that can basically block long wave UVA up to 400 nanometers, which is really cool. Unfortunately it's not quite available in the US but you can find it online."
"The original one that everybody recommends and I still really love is La Roche-Posay Anthelios UV Immune 450 Plus. This has got the brand new generation extra long wavelength UVA protection. Very similar texture to the other one - they're on your skin you're really not going to be able to tell the difference in terms of texture."
"I personally do not use La Roche-Posay because they are not cruelty-free however I always look objectively at different products and how they work and while I don't recommend them and I don't use them myself I know that they work very well for other people. [...] I love that this is an SPF 50. The ingredients do look good and although I prefer cruelty-free sunscreens I do want to give credit where credit is due. Dermatologists and doctors love it."
"It is just such a nice lightweight dry down completely type of sunscreen. Now if you have really dry skin I think it's going to be too drying for you, or if you are sensitive to denatured alcohol I would skip this one because this does have denatured alcohol in it. But for me when I'm going outside to do outdoor activities and I don't want a tinted sunscreen, this is the one I'm going for."
"I have loved so much. It's my new favorite La Roche-Posay sunscreen for the face. I also love the UVMune Sunscreen Milk, but I like the aesthetics of this a touch better. The UVMune Sunscreen Milk, however, is a little bit more what you would might describe as semi matte, demi matte. It's got a glow to it for sure, but it's not as shiny as that one is. You know, sunscreen often does make the face look shiny because it's providing this reflective surface as that film has formed."
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"I have loved so much. It's my new favorite La Roche-Posay sunscreen for the face. I also love the UVMune Sunscreen Milk, but I like the aesthetics of this a touch better. The UVMune Sunscreen Milk, however, is a little bit more what you would might describe as semi matte, demi matte. It's got a glow to it for sure, but it's not as shiny as that one is. You know, sunscreen often does make the face look shiny because it's providing this reflective surface as that film has formed."
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"If you have something slowing down the evaporation of sweat, it will make you sweat more and feel overheated. [...] If you have very oily skin, this type of formulation tends to mix with your background sebum and almost dilute it out, cutting down on shine overall. As a result, the skin not only looks smoother, but it does not have that shiny, greasy finish. [...] This sunscreen layers pretty well under makeup."
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"I would go for sunscreen in France because they have more UV filters that they're allowed to use in their chemical sunscreens. So, they have some really nice formulas. La Roche-Posay's Anthelios UVMune, I think, is sold in France."
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"It's also [...] got a lot of the other classic filters, and it's free of fragrance. The other thing I really like about this product is that it's super moisturizing, not greasy or anything, it's just a very nice moisturizer. I didn't have any issue with this running into my eyes causing that blurry vision thing. [...] I really enjoy this product, and I've got the fluid version too, I've started using it off and on and I really like it."
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"I filmed the best sunscreens of 2022, and [...] the UVmune from La Roche-Posay, that ingredient, it's amazing. I'm really excited about that filter. [...] I think that's one of the most sophisticated sunscreens I've come across at this juncture."
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"Personally I just really loved the hydrating cream. It's moisturizing, doesn't look greasy, and is an excellent base for makeup, it doesn't peel underneath cosmetics. One of my favorite things about it is that it doesn't burn or sting around the eyes. The only downside is that here in the US you can't just buy it in a store since these filters aren't approved for use in sunscreens here, so you have to import it, and that's not inexpensive."
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"I don't wait any time after applying it because I've applied such a thin film, which is really all you need, it's basically dry so I can come right in with the next step. I'm really loving this, the La Roche-Posay, it's even very moisturizing."
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"I've been using the La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune 400 a lot this week and I really like this product. It's a newer sunscreen and the filter is unique in that it blocks and protects from long wave UVA, the rays that penetrate the skin pretty deeply. I've been using the cream, I also have the fluid, but honestly I haven't been using the fluid as much, I've just really been enjoying the cream. Personally I find it moisturizing and I'm able to tolerate it around my eyes."
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"The La Roche-Posay UVMune 400, I find that formula moisturizing enough that I don't need a separate moisturizer with it."
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"I love it, it doesn't burn or sting around the eyes, it's not too matte, not too shiny, it's moisturizing, it's not drying, it doesn't peel or ball, and it's water resistant. [...] I can easily tolerate it around the eyes, it doesn't run into my eyes and cause stinging or blurry vision. [...] The cream version is really nice in my opinion because it's pretty moisturizing, not drying or anything. [...] There's no cast, no fragrance, it's water resistant."
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"It looks great on the skin, there's no cast, it absorbs really quickly, it's not greasy, I love this, like I love it so much. I know they also make it in a fluid consistency but I really like the cream, I would encourage you to get the cream. It's free of fragrance and it's moisturizing without being greasy. It does have denatured alcohol in it but it's not drying at all, and it's water resistant."
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"This is one of my favorite sunscreens. [...] It's super lightweight, it's a chemical sunscreen, and there's no cast as you can see."
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Vitamin E
Vitamin E is an antioxidant, and it is often in a formula to keep the other ingredients stable rather than as the active itself. It pairs well with vitamin C, though on its own the evidence for visible change is limited.
What is La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune 400 SPF 50+?
A sweat-resistant SPF 50+ sunscreen from La Roche-Posay, designed to protect against UVA and UVB rays, including longer-wavelength UVA.
Is La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune 400 SPF 50+ worth it?
Mostly yes. 12 of the 14 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 80%.
What is La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune 400 SPF 50+'s Guru Score?
La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune 400 SPF 50+ holds a Guru Score of 80%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 14 expert reviewers we have collected. At least one expert has named it a Top Pick in its category.
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