Allergen & irritant analysis
3 flaggedThis sunscreen from Bioderma lists 34 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 3 known contact allergens in the INCI list. No added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- HomosalateKnown allergen (sunscreen): Homosalate
- Ethylhexyl salicylateKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octisalate
- Propylene glycolKnown allergen (solvent): Propylene Glycol
Not detected: added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates.
Generated from this product's ingredient list and AllerNote's allergen database — educational, not medical advice or a substitute for patch testing.
Benefits
Key Ingredients
- 1Chemical UV FilterAbsorbs UV rays to help prevent sun damage.
- 2EctoinProtects against environmental stress and aging.
- 3ExfoliatorsRemoves dead skin cells to smoothe texture.
Full Ingredient List
34INCI (full list, INCI order): water, diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, homosalate, diisopropyl sebacate, bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine, dibutyl adipate, propanediol, ethylhexyl salicylate, ethylhexyl triazone, silica, glycerin, ci 77891, propylene glycol, sucrose stearate, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, ci 77492, pentylene glycol, 1, 2-hexanediol, sodium citrate, xanthan gum, ci 77491, caprylyl glycol, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, citric acid, ci 77499, ectoin, mannitol, xylitol, rhamnose, fructooligosaccharides, caprylic/capric triglyceride, laminaria ochroleuca extract
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
Frequently asked questions
Is Photoderm Creme Light Tinted SPF 50+ fragrance-free?
No added fragrance or EU-labelled fragrance allergens were detected in Photoderm Creme Light Tinted SPF 50+'s listed ingredients. "Not detected" isn't an absolute guarantee, but it's a good sign for fragrance-sensitive skin — confirm against the current pack and your own triggers.
Is Photoderm Creme Light Tinted SPF 50+ paraben-free?
No parabens were detected in Photoderm Creme Light Tinted SPF 50+'s listed ingredients. Worth keeping in perspective: parabens are among the least common cosmetic allergens, so "paraben-free" matters far less for reactive skin than avoiding fragrance or the preservative MI/MCI.
Is Photoderm Creme Light Tinted SPF 50+ suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Photoderm Creme Light Tinted SPF 50+ contains 3 flagged allergens and 0 irritants (listed in the analysis above). If none are on your personal allergen list it may suit you, but patch test first — add your allergens to AllerNote to check Photoderm Creme Light Tinted SPF 50+ against your own profile.

