Product Overview - Heliocare 360° Gel Oil-Free SPF50. Heliocare360° Gel Oil-Free Sunscreen SPF50 is a professional-grade, ultra-light mattifying gel sunscreen that delivers exceptional broad-spectrum protection against UVA, UVB, visible light, and infrared-A radiation. This advanced formulation combines chemical and mineral UV filters with the clinically-proven antioxidant technology Fernblock® (Polypodium leucotomos extract), developed in collaboration with Harvard Medical School and backed by over 50 scientific studies. The innovative gel texture melts effortlessly into the skin, providing a dry-touch, matte finish without any greasy residue or white cast.. Specifically designed for oily, combination, and spot-prone skin types, this non-comedogenic sunscreen features a sophisticated dual-action sebum control system with Phytosphingosine, Aminat G, and Silica microspheres that is clinically proven to reduce sebum production by 15% whilst delivering powerful photoprotection. Enhanced with Vitamins C and E, Green Tea extract, and DNA repair enzymes, this multi-functional sunscreen not only shields skin from environmental damage but actively works to repair existing UV-induced cellular damage. Suitable for Fitzpatrick skin types I-IV, this alcohol-free and vegan-friendly formula is ideal for daily use, providing comprehensive protection that keeps skin feeling fresh, matte, and comfortable throughout the day.. Key Benefits at a Glance:. Immediate Benefits:. Broad-spectrum SPF50 & PA++++ protection provides comprehensive defence against UVA, UVB, visible light (high-energy blue light), and infrared-A radiation. Ultra-light, dry-touch gel texture absorbs rapidly into the skin, leaving an instant matte finish that controls shine and excess oil throughout the day. Clinically proven sebum reduction of 15% helps to minimise breakouts and maintain a clear, non-shiny complexion without clogging pores. Non-comedogenic and lightweight formulation allows skin to breathe whilst delivering professional-grade protection, making it perfect for layering under makeup or wearing alone. Immediate antioxidant defence from Fernblock® technology neutralises free radicals generated during sun exposure, protecting skin cells from oxidative stress and environmental damage. Long-Term Benefits:. With consistent daily use, Heliocare 360° Gel Oil-Free SPF50 delivers transformative long-term benefits that extend far beyond conventional sun protection. The clinically-proven Fernblock® technology actively supports the skin's natural DNA repair mechanisms, helping to prevent the accumulation of UV-induced cellular damage that can lead to premature skin ageing, hyperpigmentation, and compromised skin health. By protecting collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid from degradation, this advanced formulation helps to maintain skin's structural integrity, firmness, and resilience over time.. The powerful antioxidant complex, featuring Ferulic Acid, Caffeic Acid, Vitamin C, and Green Tea extract, works synergistically to defend against environmental aggressors and free radical damage, reducing the visible signs of photoageing including fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven skin tone. The sebum-regulating properties help to improve skin texture and minimise the appearance of enlarged pores, whilst the anti-inflammatory benefits of Phytosphingosine support a clearer, more balanced complexion. This comprehensive approach to photoprotection ensures your skin remains healthy, youthful, and protected against the cumulative effects of daily UV exposure.. How will it feel on my Skin?. This ultra-light gel sunscreen offers a uniquely pleasant sensory experience that sets it apart from traditional sun protection. Upon application, the translucent gel texture glides smoothly across the skin with excellent slip, melting effortlessly into the complexion without any tugging or resistance. The advanced formulation absorbs rapidly, transforming from a lightweight gel into a barely-there, dry-touch finish within moments. There is no greasy after-feel, sticky residue, or white cast—just a comfortable, matte veil that allows skin to breathe whilst remaining protected. The sophisticated sebum-control technology ensures that the matte finish endures throughout the day, making it an exceptional choice for those who struggle with midday shine or find traditional sunscreens too heavy or occlusive. Many users report that it works beautifully as a makeup primer, creating a smooth, shine-free canvas for foundation application whilst delivering professional-grade photoprotection.. Who is it Suitable For?. Oily and combination skin types seeking effective sun protection without additional shine or greasiness. Spot-prone and acne-prone complexions requiring non-comedogenic, lightweight protection that won't trigger breakouts. Sensitive skin that requires gentle, dermatologically-tested formulations with minimal irritation potential. Fitzpatrick skin types I-IV looking for high-level, broad-spectrum photoprotection. Those concerned about premature skin ageing and seeking comprehensive protection against photoageing. Individuals with hyperpigmentation concerns requiring protection against visible light-induced melanin production. Anyone seeking a makeup-compatible sunscreen with a dry-touch, matte finish that works perfectly under foundation. Professional environments where a shine-free, sophisticated finish is desired throughout the day. Why choose HELIOCARE 360° Gel Oil-Free SPF50?. Heliocare 360° Gel Oil-Free SPF50 represents the pinnacle of professional-grade photoprotection, offering a sophisticated approach that extends far beyond conventional sunscreens. Backed by decades of dermatological research from Harvard Medical School and supported by over 50 clinical studies, the exclusive Fernblock® technology provides scientifically-proven protection that not only shields skin from the four types of radiation (UVA, UVB, visible light, and infrared-A) but actively repairs UV-induced DNA damage and prevents the accumulation of cellular harm. This clinically-proven dual-action formula combines superior sun protection with advanced sebum control, making it uniquely suited to address the specific needs of oily and spot-prone skin whilst delivering powerful antioxidant defence and anti-ageing benefits that support long-term skin health.