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Sunscreens can leave a greasy sheen or noticeable white residue. Consumer Reports tested eight options for dark skin in terms of feel and finish
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Sunscreen only works if people actually wear it, and a greasy texture or visible white residue can be a real reason someone skips it. UVA protection, SPF accuracy and how a formula actually feels and looks on skin can vary widely between sunscreens marketed as broad-spectrum.
Consumer Reports had testers with darker skin tones try eight sunscreens for protection, texture and residue, so shoppers can find one they'll actually want to reapply.
