Medik8 Advanced Day Ultimate Protect 50ml

'Combining high-level sun protection with antioxidant defence, it shields skin from UVA/UVB and environmental stressors while keeping it soft and hydrated.' -Ekin Guney, MSc, Molecular Biology & Genetics, Member of Dermoi Scientific Advisory Board – Product Verification

Scientific Background:

Advanced UV Filters: daily UVA/UVB defense; higher UVA-PFs better limit pigmentation/DNA damage.

• Passeron T, Br J Dermatol., 2019 — High UVA-PF sunscreens better protect against pigmentation/damage.
  https://academic.oup.com/bjd/article/181/5/916/6602220
• Photolyase (DNA repair enzyme) — light-activated repair of UV-induced CPDs (adjunct to sunscreen).
  Luze H, Skin Pharmacol Physiol., 2020 — Sunscreens + liposomal photolyase/T4 endonuclease V enhance DNA repair.
  https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7693079/
• Squalane — skin-identical emollient; barrier support.
  CIR Expert Panel, 2019 — Safety/dermal compatibility of squalane.
  https://www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/Squalene%20and%20Squalane.pdf

For inquiries about Advanced Day Ultimate Protect, please reach out to Dermoi's Skin Scientists at [email protected] or call (0)20 3963 9930 between 11am and 4pm Monday-Friday. Our experts are ready to provide comprehensive assistance and guidance tailored to your skincare needs.

Medik8 is renowned for its innovative, science-backed skincare, blending advanced dermatological expertise with Harley Street standards to create high-performance products with visible results. Designed to address a range of skin concerns without needing a prescription, Medik8’s formulas harness potent active ingredients, making clinical-grade skincare accessible to all.

Their signature CSA Philosophy—centered on Vitamin C, Sunscreen, and Vitamin A—offers an effective, streamlined approach to fighting aging signs like wrinkles, discoloration, and loss of elasticity.

Produced in the UK at an ISO-certified Innovation Centre, each Medik8 product ensures unmatched quality, safety, and efficacy.

As Dermoi’s official UK stockist, they proudly deliver Medik8’s trailblazing solutions nationwide, enabling clients to achieve radiant, resilient skin through expertly formulated, science-driven skincare.

How to Use Advanced Day Ultimate Protect

Step 1: After your morning skincare, apply 5 pumps of Advanced Day Ultimate Protect to the face, avoiding the eye area. Use 5 more pumps for neck and décolletage. Allow to absorb.

Step 2: Reapply as needed, or every 2 hours when in direct sunlight.

Medik8 Advanced Day Ultimate Protect Q&A

What is Medik8 Advanced Day Ultimate Protect?

Medik8 Advanced Day Ultimate Protect is a high-performance daily moisturizer with SPF 50+ PA++++, providing broad-spectrum protection against UVA and UVB rays. It combines advanced hydration with environmental defense to combat aging signs, pollution, blue light, and more.

How is Advanced Day Ultimate Protect different from other sunscreens?

Unlike standard sunscreens, Advanced Day Ultimate Protect offers multi-layered protection against environmental stressors, including blue light, infrared radiation, pollution, and glycation. It also features photolyase, a DNA repair enzyme that supports skin repair after UV exposure, ensuring a youthful and resilient complexion.

Which key technologies are used in Medik8 Advanced Day Ultimate Protect?

Key technologies include advanced UV filters for broad-spectrum sun protection, photolyase for DNA repair post-UV exposure, a 360° environmental shield for comprehensive skin defense, and squalane and multi-weight hyaluronic acid for lasting hydration.

Advanced Day Ultimate Protect Key Ingredients

Advanced UV Filters: High-performance sun filters offering stable, skin-friendly sun protection.

DNA Repair Enzyme (Photolyase): Light-activated enzyme from plankton, repairing UV-induced visible aging.

360° Environmental Shield: Protects skin from environmental damage with natural oils and extracts.

Squalane: Skin-identical lipid that nourishes and strengthens the skin barrier.

Multi-Weight Hyaluronic Acid: Deeply hydrates by drawing moisture into multiple skin layers.

Advanced Day Ultimate Protect Ingredients

Aqua (Water), Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Dibutyl Adipate, Glycerin, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Diisopropyl Adipate, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer, Isododecane, Vaccinium Myrtillus (Blueberry) Seed Oil, Acrylates/C12-22 Alkyl Methacrylate Copolymer, Silica, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Squalane, Phenoxyethanol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Inulin Lauryl Carbamate, Marrubium Vulgare Extract, Arginine, Sodium Hyaluronate, Lecithin, Xanthan Gum, Carnosine, Disodium EDTA, Coco-Glucoside, Citric Acid, Benzoic Acid, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Plankton Extract, Dehydroacetic Acid, Parfum, Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Hydroxide, Limonene, Linalool, Citral.

No artificial fragrance, no synthetic colors, paraben-free, certified by the Vegan Society, non-comedogenic tested.