The Complete Guide to The Obagi-C System Skincare

Jul 18, 2024
What Is The Obagi-C Fx System?
The Obagi-C system is a comprehensive skincare regimen designed to improve the appearance and health of the skin. Specifically, the system does this by addressing signs of ageing and sun damage. Moreover, this system utilises a combination of potent ingredients, including L-Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) and Arbutin.
What is The Difference Between Oily and Dry?
There are two different systems to suit each skin type. The Normal/Oily System is designed for those who have an oily complexion. Whereas, the Normal/Dry System for those who may experience more skin dryness.
Due to these systems being targeted for specific skin types, they do vary slightly in the products.
A gentle facial cleanser that combines Vitamin C with aloe vera to remove impurities, makeup, and excess oil. Consequently, it brightens the complexion and leaves the skin feeling clean and refreshed. Suitable for all skin types, this gel also provides antioxidant protection and prepares the skin for the next steps.
A toner specifically formulated for normal to oily skin, to restore the skin’s natural pH balance without drying out your skin. The perfect preparation for the next step in the Obagi-C system.
Only available in the Normal/Oily Obagi-C System.
A lightweight moisturiser which combines Vitamin C with gentle exfoliants to improve skin texture and brightness. Additionally, it helps to remove dead skin cells, revealing a smoother, more radiant complexion. This lotion also provides antioxidant protection and hydration, leaving the skin soft and refreshed.
Only available in the Normal/Dry Obagi-C System.
A potent serum that combines Vitamin C with Arbutin to brighten the complexion and reduce hyperpigmentation. Additionally, it targets dark spots and uneven skin tone, promoting a more radiant appearance. This serum also provides antioxidant protection, helping to defend against environmental damage while revitalising the skin.
A rich, restorative cream that combines Vitamin C and Arbutin to brighten skin and reduce hyperpigmentation overnight. It works to improve skin tone and texture while you sleep, promoting a more even and radiant complexion.
A broad-spectrum SPF 50 sunscreen that provides high-level protection against UVA and UVB rays. Additionally, its non-greasy, matte finish helps control shine, making it ideal for all skin types, including oily and acne-prone skin.
What is L-Ascorbic Acid?
L-ascorbic acid is the purest and most active form of Vitamin C, renowned for its potent antioxidant properties and effectiveness in skincare. It directly delivers Vitamin C’s benefits, such as skin brightening and UV protection. Making it highly sought after for its ability to enhance skin health and radiance.
 
What is Arbutin?
Arbutin is a natural compound found in plants like bearberry and cranberry. Additionally, Arbutin is used in skincare for its brightening and depigmenting effects. It reduces melanin production, therefore helping to fade dark spots and hyperpigmentation.
Is this the right skincare protocol for you?
Are you struggling to decide which skincare protocol is best for you? If so, why not contact us, and we can make some recommendations to help you achieve your goals.