Dr. Yayoko Ito
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Graduated from Hiroshima University School of Medicine. After working in the Department of General Medicine, he studied under doctors at the forefront of cosmetic medicine. After acquiring knowledge and skills in aesthetics, he became the director of YAYOI CLINIC in 2023. Her specialties include Botox, hyaluronic acid injections, and customized sagging treatment. His motto is to provide natural and pain-free treatments with careful consultation.
Doctors' cosmetics sunscreens are chosen by people who want more than just "UV protection"—they also want a product that incorporates skincare while being gentle on the skin. In this article, we’ll introduce the features of six recommended sunscreens available at Yayoi Clinic and provide tips on how to choose the right one.
Sunscreen is an effective way to protect against UV rays!
Wrinkles, sagging skin, age spots, freckles, and so on,80 percent of the causes of skin aging are due to UV raysIt is said that to protect your skin from UV rays, you need to use sunscreen not only when you’re outdoors but also when you’re indoors. The recommended SPF and PA values for different situations are as follows. Be sure to choose the right sunscreen for each situation.
- Indoors... SPF around 15 / PA++
- Light outdoor activities… SPF 20–35 / PA+++
- Sports in the blazing sun, etc. … SPF 30–50 / PA++++
While UV protection is essential year-round, it’s also important to choose a sunscreen that suits your skin type and lifestyle. Here, we’ll introduce six recommended doctor-formulated sunscreens.
plus RESTORE® “UV Lotion”
・SPF 50+ / PA++++
This is a waterproof sunscreen that can be used even when your skin is sensitive.Formulated with fullerene to help condition the skinAs a result, it helps prevent roughness caused by UV rays and can also help refine your skin texture. Since it’s a lotion, it’s ideal for those who want to use it not only on their face but also on their body, as well as for people who spend a lot of time outdoors.
M-Dear “UV Silky Protection”
・SPF 50+ / PA++++
This stress-free sunscreen is characterized by its silky-smooth texture that doesn’t leave a white cast. It uses Mild Focus Powder to diffuse light and minimize the appearance of pores, making it suitable for use as a makeup primer.
Formulated with EGF (human recombinant oligopeptide-1) and water-soluble collagenSince it does this, it’s also suitable for age-appropriate skincare. It’s water-resistant, so,Resistant to sweat, sebum, and friction; safe for use on the bodyIt is.
It's perfect for those who want to use it as a makeup primer or who prioritize how it feels on the skin.
NAVISION DR “TA White Protect UV (Quasi-Drug)”
・SPF 50 / PA+++
Inhibits melanin production to prevent dark spots and frecklesFormulated with two active ingredients: tranexamic acid and 4MSK (potassium 4-methoxysalicylate)This is Navision DR's medicated skin-brightening sunscreen. It has a light, smooth texture that doesn't leave a white cast on the skin and gives you a translucent, radiant complexion.
It has been tested to be non-comedogenic (*) and hypoallergenic (*), and is free of fragrances and preservatives, so it is recommended for people with sensitive skin.No makeup remover needed—it washes off with soapAs a result, it reduces the strain on your skin.
This is ideal for those who want to incorporate both skin-brightening care and UV protection at the same time.
*This does not mean that everyone will experience acne or allergies.
Lekarka “Fragrance UV Cut Spray (FRAGRANCE UV CUT SPRAY)”
・SPF 50+ / PA++++
A spray-on sunscreen that’s easy to apply with just one hand. With its feminine, vibrant floral scent, it’s perfect not only for your face but alsoWe also recommend using it as a fragrance spray for your body and hair.It has a high SPF50+ / PA++++ rating, so it works very well as a sunscreen. It also contains moisturizing ingredients such as fullerene and vitamin C (ascorbyl tetrahydroxydecanoate and ascorbyl glucoside), so you can expect it to provide skincare benefits as well.
This product is ideal for those who want to reapply it while out and about, or for those who want to protect even their hair from UV rays.
Lekarka “PURE MOIST UV MINERAL”
・SPF 17 / PA++
Formulated with naturally derived moisturizing ingredients,Can also be used as a moisturizing creamThis is Recalca's sunscreen. It contains naturally derived moisturizing ingredients called MAAs (mycosporine-like amino acids) and Centella asiatica extract, which is expected to help prevent skin irritation,No need to remove it—you can even sleep with it on.. On days when you don't go outside, simply applying it as a moisturizer provides protection against UV rays.
This sunscreen is easy to incorporate into your routine, even on days when you don't go out much or if you're concerned about dry skin.
plus RESTORE® “UV Milk”
・SPF 30 / PA++
This is a Plus Restore sunscreen that contains no UV absorbers and is chemical-free. Since it can be removed with soap,You can use it even when your skin is sensitive.。
It contains fullerene, which helps condition the skin, so it also helps refine skin texture. Not only does it protect against UV rays, butIt is also expected to block near-infrared and blue lightCan be done.
This product is ideal for those looking for sunscreen that does not contain UV absorbers.
Doctor's Cosmetics sunscreen is recommended for people like this
Doctor-formulated sunscreens are ideal for those who want not only UV protection but also skincare that’s gentle on the skin. They’re also recommended for people with sensitive skin, those who’ve recently undergone cosmetic procedures, and anyone who wants to choose a sunscreen tailored to their specific skin concerns.
If you are considering more specialized care to prevent skin aging, please consult with the Skincare Clinic at Yayoi Clinic. At Yayoi Clinic, you are welcome to visit not only for treatment but also simply for advice on your daily skincare routine.
If you're looking for a doctor-recommended sunscreen, visit YAYOI CLINIC.
Each doctor-formulated sunscreen has its own unique features and texture. By choosing one that suits your skin type and lifestyle, you’ll be able to maintain your daily UV protection routine more comfortably. At Yayoi Clinic, we also offer personalized skincare recommendations and suggestions for doctor-formulated cosmetics tailored to your skin’s condition. Please feel free to consult with us.
Aesthetic Dermatology, Cosmetic Medicine, Cosmetic Surgery, Art Makeup in Hiroshima YAYOI CLINIC offers treatments for different skin, body, and facial concerns.
In order to offer a better option for everyone, we will assess each person's skin condition and formulate a treatment plan that meets their needs in terms of treatment duration, budget, and acceptable downtime.
If you have any concerns, please come for a counseling session first.
