Calgary’s high elevation, dry air, and frequent sunshine present many challenges for your skin. Extended sun exposure and environmental stressors can lead to early aging, dryness, and irritation, especially without proper daily protection. Total Protection™ No-Show™ Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 is crafted for environments like Calgary. It delivers high-performance mineral SPF defense while hydrating and smoothing skin with every use.
Why Your Skin Needs Total Protection™ No-Show™ Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50
July 16, 2025
Key Benefits
- 100% Mineral-Based Protection (SPF 50 PA++++): Powered by zinc oxide, this formula provides broad-spectrum defense against harmful UVA and UVB rays without harsh chemical filters.
- Blue Light & Pollution Defense: Blocks 38.2% of harmful HEV (blue) light and shields from urban pollutants.
- Hydrating & Lightweight: Moisturizes with ingredients like Tremella mushroom extract, while blending invisibly into most skin tones.
- Non-Irritating Formula: Fragrance-free, oil-free, and non-comedogenic, great for sensitive skin.
- Water/Sweat Resistant (40 minutes): Ideal for outdoor activities, even in Calgary’s variable weather.
Simple Daily Use
Shake well before applying. Use a nickel-sized amount for your face, and more for neck and body. Smooth in one direction and allow it to set. Reapply every two hours, or sooner if you're active.
Pro tip: Apply gradually and blend well for a completely sheer finish on all skin tones.
Built for Life in Calgary
From sunny strolls in the city to weekend escapes in the mountains, this sunscreen keeps up with your lifestyle. Its water- and sweat-resistant formula offers dependable all-day protection, and it's gentle enough for both adults and kids, making it an ideal daily essential for the whole family.
Reference: https://www.colorescience.com/
Written by Dr. Tom Wilk
About the Author:
Dr. Tom Wilk sees patients at his Cochrane location primarily. He developed the “Patient First” approach now adopted by all Doctors and staff at Mountain View Optometry. He obtained his Doctor of Optometry (OD) from the Michigan College of Optometry in 1994, and his B.Sc. from the University of Waterloo. A native of Toronto, Ontario, he came to Alberta in 1998, attracted by the opportunity to start an optometry practice in the only province that allowed ODs to practice within the full scope of their training.
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