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Total Protection® No-Show™ Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 — Reddit Reviews
Updated October 13, 2026
10% zinc oxide mineral SPF 50 for rosacea; weightless, makeup-friendly finish.
What the community says
A 10% zinc oxide mineral sunscreen with a light, non-greasy finish that wears cleanly under makeup. It makes sense for sensitive, rosacea-prone faces, but the price is steep and some users report a ghostly cast or poor serum compatibility.
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What people love
- Weightless mineral SPF 50
- No white cast even on deep complexions
- Doesn't sting eyes or trigger rosacea flares
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Real Reddit threads — 20 mentions across 14 threads
Colorescience Total Protection® No-Show™ Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 on Reddit, in one place — 14 threads from r/Rosacea, r/30PlusSkinCare and 1 more, summarized.
“I prefer the Colorscience No Show Mineral Sunscreen.”
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“no white cast, dries down with a nice finish even under makeup”
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“I have sensitive, acne prone skin and this one does not break me out, doesn’t irritate my eyes.”
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“My husband uses their No-Show Mineral Sunscreen which is not tinted.”
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“sets nicely in like 15 minutes.”
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“Colorescience Flex is amazing”
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“I’ve also been trying the Colorscience No Show Mineral sunscreen”
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“and it actually seems to stay hydrating all day for me.”
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“I’m so surprised.”
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“I also use Colorscience No Show Mineral Sunscreen.”
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“After a recent trip to the beach, that SPF along with a hat was magic for my rosacea and my whole face.”
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“I do not flare or react to either this SPF or cleansing balm”
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“I recently started trying the Colorscience no show mineral sunscreen and it’s both hydrating and no white cast.”
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“I think it’s the best mineral one I’ve found yet for my skin.”
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“It is quite expensive though.”
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“I like Colorescience No-Show SPF 50”
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“AM: Then I top off with sunscreen. I like Colorescience No-Show SPF 50”
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“for something tinted, Merit’s The Uniform SPF or RMS SunCoverup SPF 50”
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