Invisible Mineral Sunscreen — Reddit Reviews
by CeraVe
Updated August 27, 2026
Hybrid mineral SPF 50 with zinc oxide and niacinamide; can irritate sensitive skin.
What the community says
A mineral-chemical hybrid SPF 50 sunscreen with 15% zinc oxide and added niacinamide. It suits those seeking lightweight, no-white-cast protection but can cause eye irritation and dryness in sensitive or eczema-prone skin. Its finish is either dewy or slightly shiny, which may not suit oily skin.
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Real Reddit threads — 36 mentions across 28 threads
CeraVe Invisible Mineral Sunscreen on Reddit, in one place — 28 threads from r/30PlusSkinCare, r/AsianBeauty and 2 more, summarized.
“Cerave recently released a mineral 50 spf invisible sunscreen with just over 15% zinc oxide that I really like.”
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“Leaves no white cast.”
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“Aw dang, I got excited for a sec! I looked it up and it has niacinamide in it. My skin is very sensitive to it”
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“cerave invisible mineral sunscreen!”
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“it's so affordable and doesn't sting the eyes.”
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“No white cast either.”
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“I just got the Cerave invisible mineral sunscreen spf50 for face and no complaints so far.”
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“no white cast on my (light) skin, it’s a very thin formula, no skin or eye irritation so far.”
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“this one at least doesn’t make me too shiny”
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“I really like the cerave invisible mineral sunscreen.”
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“Feels like moisturizer.”
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“Its really liquidy.”
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“the new CeraVe Invisible Mineral sunscreen formula is being used across a few of the L’Oréal sub brands”
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“I’m pale and still often experience a whitecast but this cerave doesn’t give me one! And i like the formula.”
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“I have no white cast with this CeraVe! ... I've never used a mineral sunscreen this good before!”
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“I’m using CeraVe’s new Invisible Mineral on my face”
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“It is super lightweight and truly invisible.”
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