A beard blocks some UV but nowhere near all of it, and most sunscreens either sit on the hair or leave white flakes in it. Here is how to get SPF onto the skin underneath, which formats work with facial hair, and the spots bearded faces burn first.

Sunscreen for men, made simple. How to choose a daily SPF that doesn't feel greasy, where guys forget to apply it, and the easiest low-effort routine for healthy skin in 2026.