Q&A(10)
Q: What is the difference between this sunscreen and the prequel solar shade sunscreen?
A: Our Sun Barrier utilizes a mineral filter for sun protection and our Solar Shade uses a chemical filter blend for sun protection. Both have barrier support benefits.
submitted byPrequel - 12 days agoBrand expert
Q: Is this pregnancy safe?
A: Yes, our Mineral SPF is safe for pregnancy.
submitted byPrequel - 2 months agoBrand expert
Q: Can you mix with foundation?
A: We recommend applying our Mineral SPF 50, and then a foundation over top.
submitted byPrequel - 4 months agoBrand expert
Q: I have oily skin will this leave me looking greasy
A: Our Sun Barrier is a peachy hued sunscreen absorbs easily and provides a natural, radiant finish. As with all physical sunscreens that rely on titanium dioxide and/or zinc oxide which can help absorb oil. Please note, there is a potential for a white or bluish cast on deeper skin tones.
submitted byPrequel - 5 months agoBrand expert
Q: Why it is not FSA eligible?
A: We do not have any specific designation for FSA use. While sunscreen may be eligible for reimbursement with FSA and HSA accounts, we advise you to check with your health care provider.
submitted byPrequel - 5 months agoBrand expert
Q: Hi! Can you explain me the difference between this product and the prequel solar shade with broad spectrum (blue) ?
A: Our Sun Barrier utilizes a mineral filter for sun protection and our Solar Shade uses a chemical filter blend for sun protection. Both have barrier support benefits.
submitted byPrequel - 6 months agoBrand expert
Q: Does it burn the eyes like most US sunscreens?
A: Our Mineral SPF should not burn the eyes as this formula has been tested for eye irritation.
submitted byPrequel - 6 months agoBrand expert
Q: Is this a non nano mineral sunscreen?
A: Yes, our Sun Barrier Sunscreen utilizes non-nano zinc oxide.
submitted byPrequel - 6 months agoBrand expert
Q: Is this sunscreen rated as water/sweat resistant at all?
A: Yes, our Mineral SPF is clinically tested for a 40 Minute Water Resistant Claim.
submitted byPrequel - 6 months agoBrand expert
Q: I notice this has chamomile extract. For those who have an allergy to chamomile, would this pose a problem?
A: If you have a sensitivity or an allergy to chamomile, we would advise either not to use Prequel's Mineral SPF, or to make sure that you patch test on a small area of your skin, prior to use.
submitted byPrequel - 7 months agoBrand expert