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Over 40 years of expert care
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Obagi
Designed to help reduce the appearance of premature skin ageing it targets brown spots, hyperpigmentation, rosacea, acne, fine lines and wrinkles.
Targets brown spots, hyperpigmentation, rosacea, acne, fine lines and wrinkles
to help reduce the of skin ageing
led results
Consultations with an expert skin specialist
What’s on this page
by Lorcan BSc MBBS FRCA, Chief Medical for The Clinic.
Last Reviewed July 12th 2023
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Skin concerns such as ageing, skin damage, hyperpigmentation, acne and sun damage can all affect your self-confidence.
Obagi is a global speciality company founded by leading skin care experts.
At our clinics we are able to offer Obagi products, treatments and that are to help reduce the appearance of skin aging, skin damage, hyperpigmentation, acne, and sun damage.
Obagi skin care a medical prescription as they contain 4% hydroquinone.
Our Obagi Blue Peel is great for your skin, clearing acne and lines and wrinkles. the Obagi System is ideal for correcting the of and your skin as a whole.
There is a range of Obagi for any age, gender and skin type. Obagi’s technologically work to improve areas of concern on your skin including pigmentation, rosacea, acne and fine lines and wrinkles.
We offer free skin consultations to our Obagi and products and a thorough skin will enable us to tailor a treatment plan specific to your skin type and .
What Obagi products are available?
Read more about these treatments .
Obagi Treatment and Product Before & After Photos
Take a look at the Before and After photos to see how we have helped with such as acne, pigmentation and wrinkles.
What to Expect
The Clinic has been treating for over 40 years with thousands of people placing their trust in us each year. We pride ourselves on being able to offer a service. We have a team of nurses and expert surgeons who the importance of this decision and will support you your with us.
The Obagi Nu-Derm System is a skin care system that is formulated to correct age spots, rough skin, skin laxity, redness and . The products in the nu-derm system are specifically to work together.
In the first 6 weeks of using the Obagi system you may flaking, and dry skin and any acne may appear to get worse but age spots and dark of skin may begin to fade. At this stage your top layer of skin is being removed to make way to a new layer of skin cells.
During the next 6-12 weeks of using the system you will notice on-going to your skin with the reduction of wrinkles, tightening of pores and lightning of pigmentation. The redness and flaking should have subsided at this stage.
After weeks your skin should be feeling firmer and smoother and should be reduced. At this stage you should start to maintain your new healthy skin using the advice given to you by your practitioner.
The Obagi Clenziderm M.D System is a complete acne that is specifically formulated for normal to oily skin. The system includes includes 3 for use in the and evening to help clear up your acne and prevent future . The products are a Daily Care Foaming with 2% salicylic acid to wash away skin clean and . Next in the system is a called Pore which also contains salicylic acid which works to unclog and refine pores whilst away any dead skin. The system is then off with Lotion containing 5% benzoyl (BPO), this has been uniquely to medication deep within the pores which is where the acne starts.
You will notice any blemishes to clear up within the first 1-4 weeks. During this stage of the skin may occur but this will only be . At 5-8 weeks, acne should have decreased and the overall complexion of the skin should appear more but some areas of acne may still be present. At 9-12 weeks you will be coming to the end of your system; the oil production of the skin will have become more regulated and much less . Pores will appear smaller and blackheads clear. The skin should be left balanced and with blemishes healed and faded. At this stage you should start to maintain your new healthy skin using the aftercare advice given to you by your .
The Obagi-C Rx System is specifically formulated for normal to dry skin and contains prescription-strength 4% hydroquinone and vitamin C to reduce the of hyperpigmentation, including dark spots and . The Obagi-C Rx system contains 5 products; C-Cleansing Gel, C-Clarifying Serum (Normal to Dry Skin), Day Lotion, Sun Shield Matte Broad Spectrum SPF 50 and Night Cream which will need to be applied to the skin daily as per the provided to your by your practitioner. With use, the Obagi-C Rx System works to minimise fine lines, wrinkles, dark spots and as well as signs of ageing.
The Obagi Blue Radiance Peel is a gentle peel that has a very low level of salicylic acid. The peel is perfect for those who want to approve the appearance and of their skin without the associated with a chemical peel. It is also suitable if you are using the Obagi skin care system. The Obagi Blue peel is usually as a course of 1-3 treatments spaced at least 6 weeks apart.
Your face will be cleansed with all make-up being removed. You will then be to wear eye patches to the delicate eye area and the first layer of salicylic acid is applied to the face. You may experience a tingling feeling at this stage but it will subside quickly. A second layer of salicylic acid is then applied and left on your skin for 10 minutes.
Once your 10 minutes are up your skin will be of all of the acid solution and sun protection would be to your face before you leave.
The downtime is minimal for the of . If you skin is on the sensitive side then you may some redness for 24hrs and maybe some flakiness for a day or so but you will be able to use moisturiser and make up to cover if you wish.
The result after the Obagi Blue Peel is smoother, clearer and more skin.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Obagi nu-derm system needs to prescribed and to ensure the are used safely. You cannot the of products purchased online and they may end up being unsafe as they have not been prescribed or by your doctor.
We do not recommend using products that contain Hydroquinone and Tretinoin whilst . We do have a range of non-prescription based Obagi products that are safe to use whilst .
When you are a skin care system such as the Obagi system your practitioner will with you how often you should visit.
When the Obagi Blue Skin Peel is applied to your skin you may a warm sensation but you should not feel any severe pain.
Obagi System skin care products that work at a cellular level to skin cell function. They also contain prescription strength ingredients which means they need to be prescribed to you. from retail stores are known as . Cosmeceutical products do not skin cells and tend to instead only treat the surface of the skin for a short amount of time.
Why Choose The Private Clinic
Meet our Medical Experts
We are the UK’s leading non-invasive cosmetic group and have some of the most nurses and skin working with us. During your one of our highly experienced practitioners will talk you through the different types of Obagi products, peels and systems available and how they could work for your particular skin condition.
NURSE
NMC,
Birmingham
THERAPIST
London
& LASER
Birmingham
SPECIALIST AESTHETICS & DERMATOLOGY NURSE PRACTITIONER
RGN, BSc (Hons), Independent Nurse Prescriber
NMC Number: 92A1045E
London
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