Sun Face Oil Control Gel-Cream SPF 50+ — Reddit Reviews
by Eucerin
Updated October 5, 2026
Avobenzone SPF 50+ with a matte, ultra-thin finish; shines on oily skin.
What the community says
A gel-cream sunscreen with avobenzone and other modern UV filters that dries down fast and feels ultra-thin. Oily and combination skin usually likes the matte finish; people who hate shine or run dry can get greasy-looking or irritated.
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Real Reddit threads — 12 mentions across 9 threads
Eucerin Sun Face Oil Control Gel-Cream SPF 50+ on Reddit, in one place — 9 threads from r/30PlusSkinCare, r/tretinoin and 4 more, summarized.
“I got a teeny tube of the Eucerin from my derm and it was one of the greasiest formulas I've ever tried.”
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“I actually use a Eucerin one mine gave me daily. It mattes down and I love it. It’s the sensitive version though.”
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“Eucerin Oil Control Face Sunscreen SPF 50”
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“AM :”
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“Eucerin oil control spf 50 if I’m going out”
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“Routine:”
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“I love Eucerin Oil Control Dry Touch Gel-Cream.”
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“It fades to clear and dry super fast while patting on and super long lasting and ultra thin feeling.”
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“I even place it on my eyelids and under eyes without issue.”
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“and just oil control sunscreen (eucerin)”
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“...azelaic acid serum (anua) and just oil control sunscreen (eucerin)...”
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“overall it took a month for these to clear up”
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“currently try to incorporate Eucerin Oil Control SPH 50 +”
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“Other than that, I do use Hydra Energy by L'Oreal (with Vitamin C) and currently try to incorporate Eucerin Oil Control SPH 50 +.”
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“Not much right now. I'm really at the beginning stage, so the habit isn't really formed yet.”
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“I do utilize sunscreen Eucerin sun oil control 50 SPF and reapply every two hours if I’m outside.”
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“i’m not a huge fan of it because I feel like when I put it on my face looks a bit oily/more shiny.”
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“do you know of any sunscreen that doesn’t give you that oil look/shiny look?”
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