Aveeno Baby
Aveeno Baby Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 Zinc Oxide 3 fl oz
Aveeno Baby Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 Zinc Oxide 3 fl oz
Couldn't load pickup availability
Product features
Product features
- SPF 50 Broad Spectrum : 100% naturally-sourced zinc oxide shields baby skin from both UVA and UVB rays.
- Water Resistant 80 Min : Stays effective through sweat and water for up to 80 minutes of active outdoor play.
- Gentle Mineral Formula : Hypoallergenic and tear-free with skin-soothing oat — mild as water on sensitive baby skin.
- NEA Seal of Acceptance : Awarded the National Eczema Association Seal of Acceptance for eczema-prone infant skin.
- Travel Friendly Size : 3 fl oz TSA-compliant tube fits easily in any baby bag for sun protection on the go.
Materials and care
Materials and care
Zinc Oxide (Active, 100% Naturally-Sourced), Colloidal Oatmeal, Water, Glycerin, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Benzyl Alcohol, Sodium Chloride, Citric Acid
Share
- Directly Sourced From USA
- Premium Quality & Authenticity
- 7 Day Easy Return
Product Description
Aveeno Baby Continuous Protection Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50 is a gentle baby sunscreen with 100% naturally-sourced zinc oxide that delivers broad spectrum UVA and UVB protection for sensitive infant skin — awarded the National Eczema Association Seal of Acceptance and recommended by the Skin Cancer Foundation. Hypoallergenic and as mild as water on skin, it locks in moisture while shielding against sun damage without stinging or irritation, making it a go-to daily sunscreen for babies and toddlers with delicate or eczema-prone skin.
This 3 fl oz travel-size tube is TSA-compliant and convenient for outdoor outings, holidays, and everyday use. The non-greasy lotion is sweat- and water-resistant for up to 80 minutes, and its tear-free formula is completely free from parabens, phthalates, and fragrance — safe for use on both face and body. Skin-soothing oat extract further calms irritation, keeping baby's skin comfortable under the sun throughout the day.
FAQ
Q1. How do I use Aveeno Baby Continuous Protection Zinc Oxide Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50 on my baby's face and body?
Ans: Apply Aveeno Baby Continuous Protection Zinc Oxide Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50 generously to all exposed skin, including the face and body, at least 15 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply every 2 hours or after water activity. The non-greasy, tear-free formula is gentle enough for sensitive facial skin and will not sting the eyes.
Q2. Why is zinc oxide used in Aveeno Baby Continuous Protection Zinc Oxide Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50?
Ans: Zinc oxide is a naturally-sourced mineral that sits on top of the skin and physically reflects UVA and UVB rays rather than being absorbed. In Aveeno Baby Continuous Protection Zinc Oxide Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50, 100% naturally-sourced zinc oxide is used as the active ingredient because it is gentler on sensitive baby skin compared to chemical UV filters, with a lower risk of irritation.
Q3. Is Aveeno Baby Continuous Protection Zinc Oxide Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50 suitable for babies with eczema-prone skin?
Ans: Yes, Aveeno Baby Continuous Protection Zinc Oxide Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50 has been awarded the National Eczema Association Seal of Acceptance, making it a suitable choice for babies with eczema-prone or highly sensitive skin. It is free from parabens, phthalates, and fragrance, and contains skin-soothing oat extract to help keep irritation to a minimum.
Q4. How long is Aveeno Baby's 3 fl oz sunscreen tube sufficient for regular outdoor use?
Ans: Dermatologists typically recommend applying about one teaspoon of sunscreen per body area, so a 3 fl oz tube of Aveeno Baby mineral sunscreen provides approximately 8 to 12 full-body applications for an infant, depending on body size and coverage area. It is an ideal travel or trial size for holidays, beach trips, or keeping one in the baby bag.
Q5. What makes Aveeno Baby's mineral sunscreen different from regular chemical sunscreens for babies?
Ans: Unlike chemical sunscreens that absorb UV rays through a chemical reaction in the skin, Aveeno Baby's mineral sunscreen uses 100% naturally-sourced zinc oxide as a physical barrier that reflects UV radiation before it penetrates the skin. This makes it gentler and less likely to irritate sensitive baby skin. The formula also contains skin-soothing oat and is recommended by the Skin Cancer Foundation for effective broad spectrum protection.