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Mineral Sunscreen Smackdown

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I have rather fair skin and blonde hair. My skin burns in the sun. And I've burned it plenty or times. But I hate sunscreen as much as sunburn. Maybe more. Not just the yucky feel on my skin, but also all the things there are in there to be allergic to. I'm going to give you my, "Very sensitive skin" impression of some of the sunscreens in my stash. I use mineral sunscreens to block out UVA and UVB rays and to avoid the rashes I get from "chemical" sunscreens. Having allergies really limits your choices, so if that's you, maybe my trials will help you. ©Science-y Hair Blog 2013 Price:  Under $10 = $ Under $10-20 = $$ Greater than $20 = $$$ *** I'll keep using it and buy it again when I'm out. **   I'll use up the bottle, if I grow to love it, I may keep some around. *    This is destined for the trash unless I can find somebody to give it to. ***Devita Solar Body Block, SPF 30 . $$ This is the one that goes with us on the road. It rubs in lik...