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Bioderma Photoderm XDefense Ultra Fluid SPF 50 Tinted 03

Brand: Bioderma

Type: Sun Protection

Regular price $27.99
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Your skin faces UV rays, pollution, and infrared light every single day. Bioderma Photoderm XDefense Ultra Fluid SPF 50 gives your complexion full-spectrum defense in a weightless tint that blends into your routine effortlessly. If dark spots and dullness are your concern, this is your daily shield.

Key Benefits

  • Full-spectrum protection: Shields your skin from UVA, UVB, visible light, and infrared all day.
  • Patented detox action: Neutralizes the biological damage caused by excess sun and urban pollution.
  • Weightless texture: Absorbs instantly, never cakes, and sits comfortably under or over makeup.
  • Natural-looking tint: Shade 03 delivers an even, skin-like finish across a wide range of skin tones.
  • Reef-safe formula: Designed to protect aquatic ecosystems as well as your complexion.
  • Ecobiology approach: Works with your skin's natural mechanisms, not against them.

Key Ingredients

Bioderma built Photoderm XDefense on its ecobiology science, keeping the formula intentionally minimal. The broad-spectrum UV filters cover both UVA and UVB wavelengths, helping reduce the appearance of sun-induced dark spots over time. A patented detoxifying complex works at a biological level to neutralize oxidative stress from sunlight and pollution. Iron oxides in shade 03 provide the natural tint and also help block visible light, which can worsen hyperpigmentation. The short, curated ingredient list respects your skin's ecosystem and lowers the risk of sensitivity.

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How to Use

Apply generously to your face and neck every morning as the final step in your skincare routine, just before makeup. Use enough to cover all exposed areas evenly. Reapply every two hours during outdoor activity, and immediately after swimming, sweating, or toweling. Consistent reapplication is what keeps your SPF 50 protection working throughout the day.

Ingredients

Key Ingredients

Bioderma built Photoderm XDefense on its ecobiology science, keeping the formula intentionally minimal. The broad-spectrum UV filters cover both UVA and UVB wavelengths, helping reduce the appearance of sun-induced dark spots over time. A patented detoxifying complex works at a biological level to neutralize oxidative stress from sunlight and pollution. Iron oxides in shade 03 provide the natural tint and also help block visible light, which can worsen hyperpigmentation. The short, curated ingredient list respects your skin's ecosystem and lowers the risk of sensitivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bioderma Photoderm XDefense a mineral sunscreen?

No, Bioderma Photoderm XDefense Ultra Fluid SPF 50 uses a combination of chemical UV filters rather than a purely mineral formula. It is not zinc oxide or titanium dioxide only. The formula is designed to be lightweight and non-whitening, making it well suited for daily city wear.

Can I wear shade 03 under my foundation every morning?

Yes, the ultra-fluid texture absorbs quickly and creates a smooth base. Shade 03 suits a range of medium skin tones and layers cleanly beneath foundation or BB cream without pilling or adding excess weight to your skin.

Does this sunscreen protect against pollution and infrared as well as UV?

Yes, Bioderma Photoderm XDefense is specifically formulated to address UV rays, infrared radiation, and urban pollution. Its patented detoxifying action works at a biological level to reduce oxidative stress from all three environmental aggressors at once.

How often should I reapply this SPF 50 fluid during the day?

Reapply every two hours when outdoors, and immediately after sweating or toweling off. For office days with limited sun exposure, a morning application is your baseline, but reapplication remains important any time you step outside for extended periods.

Specifications

SKU
PP3701129813645
Barcode
3701129813645
Size
40ml
Made in
France
Type
Sun Protection
Brand
Bioderma

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Bioderma Photoderm XDefense Ultra Fluid SPF 50 Tinted 03
Bioderma Photoderm XDefense Ultra Fluid SPF 50 Tinted 03
Regular price $27.99

Free US shipping over $100*

Tracked, duties paid to the US. Arrives in 3 to 10 business days.

Large or heavy orders may carry a small additional charge, shown at checkout.

30 day easy returns

Return unopened products within 30 days. Damaged items replaced at no cost.

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