
ProTan
ProTan INK Tattoo Fade Shield
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ProTan INK Tattoo Fade Shield is a topical sunscreen stick for tattoo protection and cosmetic enhancement of tattoo appearance. It provides SPF 30 protection in a solid, wax-like formulation designed for easy, on-skin application to tattooed areas. This sunscreen stick supports tattoo vibrancy by reducing UV fade while delivering a moisturizing, non-greasy feel.
What you'll get
- Tattoo protection from UV rays helps preserve vibrancy and color.
- SPF 30 UVA/UVB protection shields skin and tattooed areas.
- Solid, wax-like stick format offers convenient, targeted application.
- Extra-wide stick (~17 g / 0.60 oz) provides coverage where you need it.
- Moisturizing formula with a non-greasy finish for comfortable wear.
Why this suits you
- You want tattoo-specific sun protection to maintain color longevity.
- You prefer an easy-to-apply sunscreen stick for on-the-go use.
- You value a hydrating, non-greasy skin feel that fits into daily routines.
- You need a compact size suitable for travel and everyday use.
How to use
Apply to tattooed areas before sun exposure and reapply as needed to maintain protection.
Verified product facts
| Type | Tan extender |
|---|---|
| Function | Protective |
| Format | Balm |
| Fragrance | Cotton Candy Tangerine |
| SPF | SPF 30 |
| Tingle | Tingle-free |
| Bronzer | Bronzer-free |
| Contains DHA | No — DHA-free |
| Use | Sunbed & outdoor |
| Beginner friendly | Yes |
| Face safe | Yes |
Facts verified against manufacturer and supplier data by MEGATAN's product knowledge base.
ProTan INK Tattoo Fade Shield — questions answered
- Does this product contain DHA?
- No, this product is DHA-free, so it will not stain skin or continue developing after your session.
- Can I use this on a sunbed?
- Yes, this product can be used on a sunbed or in outdoor sun.
- Is this suitable for beginners?
- Yes, this is a beginner-friendly product.
- Is this a tingle product?
- No, this is a tingle-free formula.
- Can I use this on my face?
- Yes, this product is safe for facial use.
- What does it smell like?
- This product has a Cotton Candy Tangerine scent.
- Does it contain a bronzer?
- No, this is a bronzer-free formula.
- What SPF is this?
- This product is SPF 30.
Answers generated from verified manufacturer and supplier data. Still unsure? Ask our studio team.
About this product
Keep your ink looking fresh and vibrant with ProTan INK Tattoo Fade Shield. This convenient SPF 30 sunscreen stick is specifically designed to protect your treasured tattoos from the sun's harsh UVA and UVB rays, which are known to cause fading and dullness. Its easy-to-apply, wax-like formula glides smoothly onto tattooed skin, providing moisturizing yet non-greasy protection. Perfect for on-the-go use, it helps preserve color and enhances the appearance of your tattoos, ensuring they remain bold and bright.
Best for: Tattooed Skin
Key benefits
- Tattoo Fade Protection
- SPF 30 UVA/UVB Protection
- Moisturizing & Non-Greasy
- Targeted Application
- Portable & Travel-Friendly
How it works
ProTan INK Tattoo Fade Shield leverages broad-spectrum SPF 30 to physically block UVA and UVB radiation, which are primary culprits in tattoo pigment degradation and skin aging. Its wax-like base creates a durable, occlusive film that stays put, while moisturizing agents keep the skin supple. This combined action protects tattoos from fading and enhances their visual vibrancy.
Overview
ProTan INK Tattoo Fade Shield is an SPF 30 sunscreen stick designed to protect and preserve the vibrancy of your tattoos from sun-induced fading. Its convenient, non-greasy formula moisturizes and enhances tattoo appearance, making it an essential for anyone with ink.
Frequently asked questions
How does ProTan INK Tattoo Fade Shield protect my tattoos?
ProTan INK Tattoo Fade Shield uses broad-spectrum SPF 30 to block harmful UVA and UVB rays, which are the primary cause of tattoo fading and dullness. This helps preserve your tattoo's original color and vibrancy.
Is ProTan INK Tattoo Fade Shield greasy?
No, this product features a moisturizing yet non-greasy, wax-like formula that glides smoothly onto tattooed skin. It provides protection without leaving a sticky residue.
Can I use ProTan INK Tattoo Fade Shield on new tattoos?
This product is for external use only and should not be applied to broken or unhealed skin, especially fresh tattoos. Always ensure tattoos are fully healed before use.
How often should I reapply ProTan INK Tattoo Fade Shield?
For optimal protection, reapply frequently, especially after swimming, sweating, or towel drying. Incorporate it into your daily sun care routine whenever your tattoos are exposed to UV rays.
What are the key benefits of using ProTan INK Tattoo Fade Shield?
Key benefits include SPF 30 UVA/UVB protection, prevention of tattoo fading, moisturizing and non-greasy application, targeted application, and a portable, travel-friendly design.
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