Micronized Titanium Dioxide

Micronized Titanium Dioxide is a finely ground form of titanium dioxide, used primarily as a physical sunscreen agent in various skincare products. Its high refractive index and strong UV light absorption properties make it effective in protecting the skin from harmful UVA and UVB rays. It is commonly used in sunscreens, cosmetics, and personal care products due to its ability to provide broad-spectrum sun protection.

Indications

-Sun protection -Prevention of sunburn -Reduction of skin aging and damage caused by UV radiation

Dosage

-Topical application as directed by the product instructions. -Typically applied to all exposed skin areas 15-30 minutes before sun exposure. -Reapply every 2 hours or after swimming, sweating, or towel drying.

Contra-Indications

-Hypersensitivity to titanium dioxide or any component of the formulation. -Avoid use on broken or damaged skin.

Special Precautions

-For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water. Discontinue use if irritation or rash occurs and consult a healthcare professional. -Use as part of a comprehensive sun protection regimen, including wearing protective clothing and limiting sun exposure.

Side Effects

-Rare instances of skin irritation or allergic reactions. -Possible temporary whitening of the skin upon application.