Mustela sun cream for children. Instructions for use, reviews

Sunscreen cream for children Mustela is a sun protection product that is also suitable for adults, due to its active composition that protects even very sun-sensitive skin. The components in the composition provide UV protection 50.

Terms of dispensing from pharmacies, price of Mustela sunscreen

Mustela sunscreen for children is available for purchase on many platforms:

• in pharmacies (Planet of Health, 36.6 and others);
• in online stores (Wildberries, OZON);
• on the websites of children's goods (Mothercare, OLANT, Detsky Mir and others).

The cream is not always available, but it can be found on any of the indicated trading platforms. Closer to the spring-summer season, its availability in stores increases.

The product itself is presented in the form of 2 packaging options - 100 and 200 ml each, depending on which the price of the product changes. The cost of a 100 ml bottle varies from 729 - 1170 rubles.

The cost of a large bottle ranges from 888 to 1760 rubles. The range of prices is explained by the fact that the product is presented on different platforms, where there may be a markup, as well as by holding promotions and providing discounts.

Each bottle, regardless of volume, is sealed in a protective film. The tube is dense and of high quality.

Despite the fact that the manufacturer warns to protect the packaging from direct sunlight, users noted that the paints on the tube are also of high quality and do not melt in the heat, as happens with packaging other products.

The small bottle is designed to be used on trips - this size of cream is convenient to take with you in your bag. It looks like a tube from which the required amount of cream is squeezed out in a small amount. It is noted that such a product delivery is more convenient than with a dispenser, which always dispenses the same amount of cream - sometimes more than necessary.

The large bottle looks like a tube with a dispenser tip. Its volume is designed so that the cream is used in greater quantities or for a longer period. After opening, the cream is stored for 9 months. The composition of the cream is designed for active use for 1 season.

The cream has a yellowish tint and a sour smell, which quickly disappears after absorption. There are no cosmetic fragrances.

Compound

Mustela is a cream for children that contains a set of components that correct the effects of sunlight on the skin, as well as a number of additional components that affect the improvement of skin condition. A distinctive feature of this cream is that it has the highest degree of protection against UV rays, which are allowed in pediatric practice, and this mark corresponds to the SPF 50 indicator.

To make the products as safe as possible for use on the skin of young children, the composition of the cream was developed in conjunction with health professionals. The composition is based on several scientific discoveries in the field of dermatology.

The basis used a larger number of natural ingredients, natural origin. Also, the composition did not include fragrances that cause allergic reactions, alcohols and parabens.

The cream consists of a list of active and auxiliary substances:

Component	Action
Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine	Capable of absorbing UV radiation.
Water	Provides a fluid texture
Sodium hydroxide	Alkali, regulates acid-base level, exfoliates.
Glycerol	Moisturizes skin cells even in deep layers, prevents the skin from drying out.
Glyceryl caprylate	Softens and creates a protective barrier on the skin.
Dehydoacetic acid	A preservative to help maintain the shelf life of other ingredients
Dicapryl carbonate	It has a softening effect and gives structure to the product.
Potassium cetyl, stearalconium hectorite	Emulsifier and thickener.
Caprilik	A component of natural origin, softens and moisturizes the skin, has a protective function.
Coco caprylate	An element of natural origin that provides skin hydration, adds shine to hair, softens fabrics.
Xanthan Copper	Helps maintain the properties of other components for a long time.
Lauryl glucoside	Herbal surfactant used for sensitive skin
Avocado oil	Has a healing, anti-inflammatory, smoothing effect.
Zinc oxide	Reflective.
Aluminium oxide	Helps to thicken the product composition and also acts as a UV filter
Pentylene glycol	Retains moisture in the skin, conditioner, preservative.
Polypropylene carbonate	Synthetic substance for the viscosity of the product composition.
Polyglyceryl	Has a conditioning and moisturizing effect.
Tocopherol acetate	Moisturizes, nourishes, protects from the sun.
Titanium dioxide	Forms a thin film on the surface of the skin to protect it from UV rays.
Phenylbenzimidazole sulfonic acid	Emulsifier and sunscreen.
Aloe vera extract	Has moisturizing properties, soothes inflamed skin processes and prevents their formation.
Ethylhexyl triazone	Protects against UV rays, is a skin filter
Jojoba oil ester	Helps to soften the skin.
Yuvinul	Reflects UV rays and provides protection against free radicals

How does Mustela cream affect the skin, effectiveness

Mustela cream for children - this product has high protection, thanks to a set of components in its composition. These components have an indicator from the UVA and UVB spectrum, in other words, a filter against photoaging of the skin and against sunburn.

The SPF 50 indicator on the package indicates that the skin under the cream will not tan. Therefore, the product is suitable for sensitive skin of adults and children, which immediately burns in the sun.

The formula of the composition shows that the set of components is as natural as possible, from high-quality raw materials, without fragrances and parabens, so the cream does not cause allergic reactions and can be used for children from the first days life.

The only nuance regarding the composition is the avocado extract and pomace. Therefore, people who are allergic to this fruit, as well as cross-products such as latex or bananas, should be careful when using this product.

Despite the fact that adults often use this cream as a remedy for sunburn, the product is still advertised on the market as a remedy for children. Therefore, it can be used by all family members.

In order to match the product intended for children, specialist dermatologists and pediatric supervision are involved in its development process. They control not only the process of making the product, but also testing to confirm the status of a "baby product".

Based on the results of the checks, Mustela cream received personal certificates attesting to its safe use for children. It has been proven that the composition is hypoallergenic, which means it is designed in such a way as to minimize any possibility of allergic reactions.

The naturally occurring avocado extract helps to strengthen the skin barrier of young children and protect it from sun damage. Tests have also proven high temperature tolerance and SPF 50+ protection.

Among the useful properties when using baby cream are the following:

• Proven ability to protect against high radiation SPF 50+ UVB, UVA.
• Suitable for treating face and body.
• Adults note that when used on the face, the cream does not clog pores.
• The cream has a water-resistant structure, which allows not to renew its application after each contact with water or when sweating.
• The composition of the cream moisturizes and nourishes the skin, has a regenerating effect on the skin in case of redness from the sun, and prevents flaking.
• Long-lasting texture when used with towels.
• The composition is available for use from the first days of a child's life.
• The texture of the cream is quickly absorbed and leaves no sticky residue.
• Suitable for use on sensitive skin and even with atopic dermatitis.
• Retains moisture in the deep layers of the skin.
• Convenient packaging and dispenser.
• Economical consumption.

Disadvantages of the cream

Mustela Cream for Children - Despite the fact that this product has a large number of positive reviews for its effectiveness in protecting the skin, users also mention negative traits.

First of all, they note the high cost of the product, even for small packaging. As noted above, the price tag is formed not only due to a set of active components, but there is also a margin from trading floors. It is important to take into account that the price can vary greatly on different sites and buyers are able to find the most suitable option for themselves.

The next step is to mark the complex and heavy texture of the cream. After application, it takes time for the cream to be completely absorbed. Up to this point, a white coating remains on the skin, which can stain clothes.

This effect is given to the composition by citanium dioxide - the structure of the cream is thick, absorbed for a long time and leaves white marks on the skin until it is absorbed. To the touch, such a structure turns out to be oily-watery, but it is well applied to the skin. If you do not allow the cream to absorb, then on contact with water, it will begin to drain.

Some users note that the high volume packaging looks like a pump tube, which is not very convenient to use. The dispenser always dispenses the same amount of cream, which sometimes exceeds the required amount. If the dispenser breaks down, it becomes inconvenient to use the cream.

The volume of the package and the expiration dates are noted. The composition of the components retains its properties for 9 months from the beginning of opening the package. It turns out that the cream should be used in 1 season. In this case, the package for 100 ml may be small, but for 200 ml too much.

How to apply correctly

Mustela is a cream for children, which, like any cosmetic product, has its own rules of application. So, for example, despite the hypoallergenic composition, the manufacturer recommends conducting a simple allergy test before using the product.

To do this, apply a small drop of cream to the inner side of the wrist or to the elbow fold - places where the skin is thin and sensitive. Withstand the cream for 15 minutes, after which they look to see if there is any reaction.

If red marks or rashes appear in the indicated place, the skin itches, then an allergic reaction begins. In this case, the cream is thoroughly washed off with soap and water and another means of sun protection is selected. If there are no reactions, then the cream is used as directed according to the instructions.

Instructions for use:

1. The cream is applied in an even layer to all parts of the body that will be exposed to the sun during the day for 20-30 minutes. before going outside. During this time, the cream is finally absorbed and performs a sunscreen function.
2. Every 2 hours a layer of cream is reapplied, even if they are in the shade for some time.
3. Despite the waterproof structure, the manufacturer recommends repeating the application of the cream after each or after 1 contact with water, wiping off a towel or napkins. Otherwise, there is a risk of partial sunburn.
4. At the end of the day, be sure to wash off the sunscreen with soap or a mild glycerin-based gel. This is done in order to remove the film formed by the Mustela cream.

Analogs

Among the users of Mustela cream, there are mostly positive responses to the action of the cream. Nevertheless, there are competing products on the market. Some of them are distinguished by a favorable price, are more often available in pharmacies or stores, and turn out to be more pleasant to apply.

Sunscreen Bioderma Photoderm Kids 50+

The cost of this cream varies from 900-2000 rubles. per package with a capacity of 100 ml. This is a professional cosmetics manufacturer Bioderma with a line of sunscreens. The cream is designed for use on sun-sensitive skin. It has a light texture that does not film the skin. The composition does not contain fragrances, fragrances and substances that cause allergies.

Packaging of the cream in the form of a tube with a hinged lid. The texture of the cream is thick with a blue tint. After application, the cream is absorbed in 3-5 minutes. The cream is not waterproof and is therefore applied after every contact with water.

Uriage sunscreen First mineral cream spf 50+

The average cost of a 50 ml tube of sunscreen is 900 rubles. The high cost is due to the lack of synthetic substances in the composition that cause allergic reactions.

The composition has been specially formulated under the supervision of pediatricians to provide high protection of baby skin from UV rays.

The active ingredients also remove dead cells and enhance the skin's natural ability to withstand external influences. The cream is recommended for use by children from 3 months.

The composition includes thermal water Uriazh, which is able to moisturize skin cells for a long time and enhance its protective functions.

The composition contains mineral and sunscreen filters, as well as vitamins C and E to neutralize free radicals that are activated by the sun's rays.

Sunscreen La Roche Posay Antigelios for children's skin spf 50

The products of the children's line are divided into a product for children from birth to 3 years old and for children's skin from 3 years old.

A tube of baby cream has a smaller volume - only 50 ml and its average cost is 1200 rubles. It contains only pure thermal water with selenium and a cosmetic base made of photo filters, which provide strong protection against the negative effects of sunlight.

The formula of the composition was developed with the participation of pediatricians to ensure that all the ingredients in the composition ensure the complete safety of the baby's skin.

Another version of the product, designed for use on the skin of children from 3 years old, is presented in the form of a 250 ml tube. Its average cost on the market is 1600 rubles. The product contains thermal water, glycerin, talc, Senna Alata extract and cosmetic ingredients that have a protective function.

In addition to the listed products, there are also such sunscreens, the manufacturers of which are guided by the quality of the products' work without harm. Their products contain components that act immediately after application and do not penetrate into the bloodstream. These points set these products apart from other sunscreens.

Sunscreen Weleda Baby & Kids sun

The sunscreen is packaged in a 50 ml tube. Its average cost is 900 rubles. It contains mineral UV filters, sunflower extract, coconut oil and edelweiss extract. When creating the composition, no chemically active substances and fragrances were added, therefore the cream is suitable for application to the most sensitive skin.

The composition protects against ultraviolet rays, retains moisture in the layers of the skin, and has an antioxidant effect.

Biosolis sunscreen baby milk for face and body

The product is presented in a 100 ml tube, the average price for which is about 1,700 rubles. Its composition is collected from 100% natural ingredients, so the product is positioned as organic cosmetics for children from 6 months of age, as well as for owners of sensitive skin. Active ingredients protect against UVA and UVB radiation.

The cream contains carrot extract and karandzhi oil, and instead of a water base, Aloe Vera gel was used. The milk has a delicate texture that spreads easily over the skin without leaving a film effect. The milk has a light aroma that disappears quickly. The composition is waterproof, gentle to the skin. Does not clog pores or leave white marks.

Mustela children's sunscreen is specially formulated for use on sensitive skin. Among the analogues, it is an effective, but more affordable anti-tanning agent. As well as other children's remedies, this cream has an SPF 50+, which corresponds to the highest level of skin protection.

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