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EltaMD UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46
The sunscreen American dermatology recommends more than any other: zinc-based protection with a meaningful niacinamide dose, engineered for the acne- and rosacea-prone faces most sunscreens aggravate. The U.S. counterpart to our Korean SPF shelf, different philosophy, same rigor.
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Why we like the UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46
- The most derm-recommended SPF in America
- Niacinamide at a working percentage
- Behaves on reactive, breakout-prone skin
- Texture
- Light lotion; zinc-based
- Key ingredients
- Zinc oxide 9% · Niacinamide 5%
- Fragrance
- Fragrance-free
- Best for
- Acne-prone · Rosacea-prone · Sensitive
- Works on
- Acne · Redness
- Made in
- USA
- Where to buy
- Amazon
- Price
- $45, approximate
- Listing checked
- 2026-08-11
Our verdict on the EltaMD UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46
The dermatologist’s reflex, deservedly.
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Reviewed 2026-08-09. EltaMD UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46 appears in The Dermatologist Shelf. Every product on The Shelf is listed in the product index.