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There best cream to use in case of sunburn it is the one that gives relief, hydrates at the right point and contains a cocktail of ingredients which will allow the skin to heal faster. But let’s take a step back: when we expose ourselves for too long and without adequate UV protection rashes may appear also very painful, with blisters and spots and the itchy sensation. In this case it is good to resort to timely care And specific treatments to buy strictly in the pharmacy because they are real burns, which, as such, require special attention. When on the contrary the sunburn it is mildnot painful and causes only a slight redness it is enough to use refreshing and restorative lotions, capable of repair the skin quickly returning it to the normality.
In search of the best cream to use in case of sunburn? Take a look at the label first. It’s for you if it contains aloe veraexcellent for relieving the feeling of discomfort associated with excessive exposure because its juice has anti-inflammatory and soothing properties, helps the body to react to skin stress and makes healing faster; oatswhich is not alone hypoallergenic and therefore suitable for irritated skin but also calming because it is rich in beta glucan, a substance that creates a real one protective barrier from external attacks; probioticsideal for soothe the epidermis reducing its reactivity.
Once you have chosen the most suitable product to the skin of the face and body, to make its application even more pleasant and refreshing it is possible to hold the soin in the refrigerator then spread it on cleansed and buffered skin. In fact, in case of sunburn, regardless of the degree and intensity, the skin needs hydration to return healthy and elastic. It goes without saying for a few days it is better to stay under the umbrella and, once healed, the epidermis will be exposed only at the times in which the rays are less intense and harmful and only after the application of a protection factor adequate.
Tell me what type of skin you have and I’ll tell you which sunscreen to use (or facekini)
Face serums with Spf: the beauty novelty that changes skincare
The sunscreen products with high SPF for a safe tan
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Meisani
Niacinamide Cocumber Aqua Gel Cream is a gel cream that contains 32% of cucumber water, refreshing and soothing, ceramides, which help repair the skin’s barrier function and regenerate it, hyaluronic acid and glycerin, which retain and increase skin hydration, visibly smoothing it. It also contains 4% niacinamide which supports the barrier function of the skin.
Cost: € 26.95 -
2/18
Shiseido
After Sun Intensive Recovery Emulsion is a specific after-sun lotion for the face and body with a repairing action that hydrates and revitalizes the skin after exposure to the sun.
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3/18
Dr.Jart +
Vital Hydra Solution Biome Water Cream is a gel cream with probiotics with a light and refreshing texture that hydrates and soothes while helping to strengthen the skin barrier.
Cost: € 41
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4/18
Balance
Aloe Multi-Active Gel Treatment it is obtained thanks to the cold pressing of the leaves of the aloe vera plant and is a precious ally in case of irritated and red skin, especially after prolonged sun exposure.
It costs: € 9.49 -
5/18
Caudalie
Vinosource-Hydra is a soothing face cream suitable for sensitive skin. Enriched with aloe vera and prebiotic organic grape water, it has an ultra-light gel formula that helps hydrate the skin’s natural barrier, promoting a smoother, softer texture.
Cost: € 30.95 -
6/18
MÃ dara
Métamorphose Hydra Firm Hyaluron Concentrate Jelly is a moisturizing and refreshing gel with low molecular weight hyaluronic acid that helps soothe the skin after intense sun exposure.
Cost: € 33.45
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7/18
Sunday Riley
ICE Moisturizing Cream with Ceramides helps relieve dry and sensitive skin and provides deep hydration and intense softness. It contains ceramides, which help strengthen the skin barrier, coconut extract and pomegranate sterols, highly concentrated lipids in essential fatty acids and antioxidants that strengthen the skin’s natural barrier and deeply hydrate.
Cost: € 63 -
8/18
Darling
After Sun is a face and body after-sun lotion suitable for all skin types, with a strong soothing and emollient action thanks to the presence of chamomile, mallow and aloe vera, horsetail and vitamin E, ideal for relieving skin stress. It also contains coconut oil, which has a potential emollient and anti-aging action, and apricot oil to help maintain skin elasticity and protect the skin from damage caused by atmospheric agents.
Cost: € 45 -
9/18
Evy
After Sun Mousse is an after sun mousse rich in active ingredients that soothe and refresh the skin after exposure. Its formula is rich in vitamin C and vitamin E, silk and collagen extracts. It can also be used on hair to protect it from sun and salt damage.
Cost: € 28.40
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10/18
Purito
Oat-in Calming Gel Cream is a soothing gel with a light texture formulated to deeply hydrate and relieve irritated skin thanks to the high percentage of soothing oats.
Cost: € 18.95 -
11/18
Bionike
Defense Sun Moisturizing Refreshing After Sun Spray Milk has a light texture that gives an immediate feeling of freshness. Formulated with Pro Repair Complex that counteracts damage caused by the sun by promoting the skin’s natural biological repair mechanisms.
Cost: € 23.90 -
12/18
Wildflower
CBD Coolstick is a multi-purpose calming and anti-inflammatory treatment based on cannabidiol. It has an instantly refreshing effect and its formula is ideal for soothing irritation and redness.
Cost: € 28.20
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13/18
La Roche Posay
Toleriane Dermallergo Night Cream is a soothing treatment suitable for relieving skin inflammations, including those caused by sun exposure thanks to the mix of probiotics, thermal water and niacinamide.
Cost: € 25.50 -
14/18
Dr Hauschka
After Sun Milk is an after-sun treatment with an intensely moisturizing action, with extracts of crystalline grass, carrot, dog rose and quince seeds that help the skin regain softness and elasticity. Calendula and anthillis calm sun-stressed skin, while almond oil, shea butter and rose wax have an intensely soothing action.
Cost: € 18.45 -
15/18
Biopoint
Repairing After Sun Body Milk it balances and revitalizes the skin and has a fresh and creamy texture that absorbs quickly and gives a long-lasting feeling of comfort. Contains Symcalmin® active with an effective anti-erythema and anti-irritation action.
Cost: € 13.99
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16/18
Ole Henriksen
Strenght Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturizer is a moisturizer that improves skin elasticity thanks to the powerful mix of peptides, ceramides, amino acids, collagen and hyaluronic acid.
Cost: € 45 -
17/18
Nuxe
Crème Fraiche de Beauté is a moisturizing and soothing cream that respects the skin microbiome, with vegetable milk and sweet almond oil.
Cost: € 29.90 -
18/18
Mediterranean
Sun After is a soothing emulsion to be applied after sun exposure that gives relief and freshness to the skin thanks to the mix of vitamin E and bisabolo.
Cost: € 17.90
Source: Vanity Fair