Question:
Alrighty, so it's time to come out of winter hibernation into the
blazing, skin-ravaging sun. Yay. Anyone have suggestions for a good eye cream with SPF protection? I have dry skin all year round, so I don't mind a cream that is on the oilier-side. A local drugstore has a new Laroche-Posay (i.e. L'Oreal) display with a whole line of sunblock products (I swear by their SPF 60 sunblock) - anyone try any of their other products? Thanks in advance.
Answer:
Make sure that whatever you get is made for the eye area. If you put a
regular sunscreen around your eyes, you're going to have problems (I
have horrible red burning eyes just from wearing it on my face and then
sweating/swimming). Never put anything not meant to go around the eyes
on the lower part of the upper eyelid...it will seep right through into
your eyes. Anyway, my favorite eye creams with SPF are Nivea q10,
although it is only an SPF 6, and Merle Norman's Luxiva Preventage
Firming Eye Creme, which is an SPF 15. I'd love to find one with a