If you're on the hunt for some great skincare products but are overwhelmed by the abundance of products to choose from, this article on various Obagi products should help to make things more clear for you. We will introduce you to some of the best Obagi products available, for various skin types and conditions.
Obagi has been a trusted brand in the skincare industry for a very long time, with a stellar reputation. They have products that can address just about any skin type and concern you might want to address. So, let's take a closer look at some of their best offerings.
Dry Skin
Dry skin will significantly boost long-lasting hydration with Obagi Hydrate Luxe. This is an intense moisturizer that will condition the skin overnight with natural ingredients, leaving it soft and supple. Combining natural ingredients and innovative technology, this moisturizer will lock in moisture with glycerin and Hydromanil matrix molecules, and provide 8 hours of hydration protection. Plus, it's non-comedogenic, so it won't clog pores or cause breakouts.
Key Ingredients:
- Shea Butter
- Mango Butter
- Glycerin
- Avocado
- Hydromanil - complex molecules that retain moisture and keep the skin hydrated by preventing water loss
Customer Reviews: 5 stars
Comment: “Love this cream! It's rich and feels great..I use twice a day, morning and night.”
Oily Skin
A great option for cleansing oily skin is the Obagi Nu-Derm Foaming Gel. It cleanses away the excess oil and impurities and is safe to use daily. It’s the first step in the Nu-Derm series and will leave the skin refreshed without stripping away natural oils. It can be used on oily or normal skin while leaving the skin feeling soft.
Key Ingredients:
- Aloe - which provides soothing and hydrating properties
- Oat Amino Acids - a naturally occurring substance, added to help retain moisture and lock in hydration
Customer Reviews: 5 stars
Comment: “Best products I’ve ever used”
Acne-Prone Skin
If you have acne-prone skin, the Obagi Clenziderm M.D. Starter Kit should be something to consider using. This 3 step system includes a cleanser, a pore therapy toner, and a therapeutic lotion. The combined steps could be a game-changer! But, please note that this system can be a bit drying at first, so it's best to start slowly and build up to daily use.
Key Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid - helps to reduce surface sebum levels and unclog pores
- Benzoyl Peroxide - penetrates to reach bacteria in the pores where acne starts
Customer Reviews: 5 stars
Comment: “I have struggled with facial acne since I was a teenager (I’m now 30 and was still struggling). I’ve tried every acne product out there, I’ve tried every home remedy and NOTHING worked. My face has NEVER been more clear after using this!”
Fine Lines and Wrinkles
To either prevent or combat fine lines and wrinkles, the Obagi Professional-C Serum is a wonderful option. This serum contains 20% L-ascorbic acid, which is a form of vitamin C that has been shown to improve the appearance of aging skin. It also can help to brighten the skin and protect it from damaging environmental stressors. It’s a lightweight formula that absorbs quickly, so it's easy to apply under a moisturizer and sunscreen.
Key Ingredient:
L-ascorbic acid 20% - this antioxidant is the purest form of vitamin C and protects the skin against free radicals and other environmental damage. It promotes the production of collagen and brightens skin.
Customer Reviews: 5 stars
Comment: “I’ve used Obagi for 10 years, it’s a game changer for skin!!!”
Dark Spots
Sun exposure and aging can both generate hyperpigmentation or uneven skin tone. Obagi Nu-Derm Clear FX is a moisturizer and gentle exfoliant, that reveals a brighter and more even skin tone. As a dark spot corrector it will target unwanted hyperpigmentation to leave your skin tone looking smooth and blemish-free. It is a potent, but natural formula, which uses pure ingredients, full of antioxidants and skin-brightening properties. It is gentle for all skin types.
Key Ingredient:
Arbutin - a brightening agent that diminishes discoloration and hyperpigmentation by inhibiting enzymes that create pigment-producing cells.
Customer Reviews: 5 stars
Comment: “Have used this for years, really works well on my brown spots, evens out my skin, love this product”
Sensitive Skin
For those with sensitive skin, the Obagi Nu-Derm Gentle Cleanser #1 is a great option to gently cleanse the skin to remove dirt, oil, and makeup. Specifically formulated for sensitive skin, this gel-based cleanser will also brighten and hydrate.
Key Ingredients:
- Oat Amino Acids - naturally derived substance that retains moisture and will help lock in hydration
- Apricot Oil - protects the skin against damaging environmental stressors and adds intense moisture
Customer Reviews: 5 stars
Comment: “Have been using the Obagi cleanser #1 for 10 years. It’s a very gentle cleaners that cleans effectively.”
Sun Protection
Some sunscreens leave a slight white cast after applying. The Obagi Sun Shield Matte Broad Spectrum SPF 50 will not. It’s a lightweight and non-greasy sunscreen that dries to a nice matte finish and will provide SPF 50 broad-spectrum protection against both UVA and UVB rays. It also contains antioxidants to help protect the skin from environmental damage.
Key Ingredients:
- Homosalate 10% - a chemical sunscreen to help absorb UV rays
- Octisalate 5% - a chemical sunscreen to help absorb UV rays
- Zinc Oxide 16.5% - a physical sunscreen that will reflect UV rays
Customer Reviews: 5 stars
Comment: “love it! doesn’t leave any color behind. I put this on multiple times a day and it never is greasy.”
Dark Circles
If you have dark circles and puffiness around the eyes, the Obagi ELASTIderm Eye Cream is a game-changer. This rich cream contains bi-mineral complex and malonic acid, both help to tighten and firm the delicate skin around the eyes. It’s also ophthalmologist-tested, so it's safe to use around the eyes.
Key Ingredients:
- Bi-Mineral Contour Complex - a scientifically advanced ingredient that uses technology to optimize the benefits of zinc, copper, and malonate to imitate healthy elastin production.
- Caffeine - helps reduce puffiness and dark circles.
Customer Reviews: 5 stars
Comment: “I have been using this cream for years now and I love it! I am now 75 and I will use it as long as I can.”
In Closing
Overall, Obagi has a wide range of great products that can address any skin concern. Whether you're looking for something for dryness, or dark circles or want protection from the sun, you will be able to find the right products to meet your needs.
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