Bioderma Photerpés SPF50+ Photoprotective Stick and Prevention of Cold Sores 4g

- Optimal protection against UVA and UVB rays (SPF50+).
- Specific prevention of cold sores and outbreaks of cold sores.
- Activates skin defenses through Cellular Bioprotection.
- Soothing and regulating action thanks to glycyrrhizic acid.
- Intense hydration: soft and supple lips from the first application.
- Solid stick format, practical and precise application.
- Water resistant, suitable for outdoor activities.
- Hypoallergenic, fragrance-free and paraben-free; excellent skin tolerance.
- Compatible with lip makeup, facial care routines, and sun protection

Is it suitable for sensitive or atopic skin?
The hypoallergenic formulation, tested for high tolerance, makes it suitable for sensitive lips and people with atopic tendencies; in cases of active dermatitis or extremely reactive skin, prior dermatological assessment is advised.

Does it protect against UVA and UVB rays?
Yes. It includes broad-spectrum filters that guarantee SPF50+ protection against UVA and UVB radiation in the lip area.

Does it really prevent cold sores?
It is formulated to help prevent the appearance of cold sores and herpes outbreaks through sun protection and regulating active ingredients; it does not replace medical treatment in active episodes or prescribed antiviral therapies.

Can it be used with makeup?
Yes. It can be used in combination with lipsticks and other cosmetics; it is recommended to apply it as a protective layer before applying lip makeup to maintain localized sun protection.

How often should it be reapplied?
Reapplication is done every 2 hours during sustained sun exposure and always after swimming, toweling off or excessive sweating.

Is it suitable for children?
It is recommended for use in adolescents and adults. For young children or infants, consult a healthcare professional before use.

Does it leave a white residue on the lips?
The stick formulation is designed for a discreet finish; the presence of a light protective veil may vary depending on the amount applied and the pigmentation of the lips.

Is it compatible with other topical treatments?
It can be combined with most facial care products and facial sunscreens; however, when using topical medical or antiviral treatments, it is advisable to consult with the professional who prescribes the treatment.

Apply evenly and generously to the lips before sun exposure. Reapply every 2 hours, or more frequently after swimming, toweling, or strenuous exercise. For targeted application: use the stick directly on the lip contour and surface until evenly covered.

- Keep out of reach of children.
- Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes; if contact occurs, rinse with plenty of water.
- Do not ingest.
- Store in a cool, dry place, protected from direct light.
- It does not replace antiviral treatments or treatments prescribed by a healthcare professional in episodes of active herpes.
- Overexposure to the sun is dangerous to your health; this product helps protect your lips but does not eliminate the risk associated with prolonged exposure.
- In case of skin irritation or reaction, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
- For complete facial protection, it is recommended to complement with broad-spectrum facial sunscreen and other photoprotection measures.

UVA/UVB sunscreens, glycyrrhizic acid, Cellular Bioprotection Complex, and excipients formulated for high skin tolerance. Hypoallergenic, fragrance-free, and paraben-free. (Full INCI list available on the packaging or manufacturer's data sheet).