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EltaMD UV Clear Blemish-Prone and Oil Balancing SPF 50
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EltaMD UV Clear Blemish-Prone and Oil Balancing SPF 50

Sunscreens USA Approx. $49

EltaMD's UV Clear SPF 46 is already on The Shelf; this is the newer SPF 50 built specifically for breakout-prone skin, with five percent niacinamide, a hybrid filter system and the brand's antioxidant complex. Non-comedogenic, fragrance-free, and tested on the skin it is for.

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Why we like the UV Clear Blemish-Prone and Oil Balancing SPF 50

  • Five percent niacinamide in a sunscreen
  • Tested on acne-prone skin
  • Fragrance-free
  • Forty nine dollars
Texture
A lightweight hybrid sunscreen
Key ingredients
Zinc oxide · Niacinamide 5% · Zinc-AOX Pro
Fragrance
Fragrance-free
Skin type
Oily · Acne-prone · Blemish-prone
Best for
Oily and breakout-prone skin · Every morning · Under makeup
Works on
Sun protection · Oiliness · Breakouts
Made in
USA
Where to buy
Dermstore
Price when checked
$49 on 2026-09-09
Listing checked
2026-09-06

Our verdict on the EltaMD UV Clear Blemish-Prone and Oil Balancing SPF 50

Four dollars more than the SPF 46, and built for the skin that breaks out.

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Where the UV Clear Blemish-Prone and Oil Balancing SPF 50 sits on The Shelf

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Reviewed 2026-09-06. EltaMD UV Clear Blemish-Prone and Oil Balancing SPF 50 appears in The Dermatologist Shelf. Every product on The Shelf is listed in the product index.