ZO OBAJI SKIN HEALTH
We stock the ZO Skin Health range of skin care by Dr Zein Obagi. Dr. Obagi’s philosophy is to create and maintain healthy skin for life. ZO Skin Health products are formulated & developed to do just that.
ZO Skin Health is a range of innovative skin care products with active ingredients including high-strength retinol. It was developed by Obagi to address skin issues such as ageing, acne and concerns such as pigmentation, poor texture and tone. ZO Skin Health is based on the latest advances designed to deliver visible results.
PROGRAMMES
DAILY SKINCARE PROGRAMME
The first line of defence against fine lines and wrinkles is to keep skin hydrated and protected from damaging sun exposure. It starts with a basic daily skin care routine that uses high levels of advanced skin care ingredients to aid the fight against the natural ageing process. The Daily Skincare Program is an everyday skincare essential to help strengthen and maintain healthy looking and glowing skin.
ANTI-AGEING PROGRAMME
This mildly aggressive skin care routine, with highly advanced anti-ageing ingredient technology, is designed to help reduce the appearance of early, environmental and chronological ageing. The Anti-Ageing Program uses potent ingredients, concentrated formulas and aggressive delivery systems to improve and strengthen the skin’s appearance, and to protect against future damage.
AGGRESSIVE ANTI-AGEING PROGRAMME
Deeper lines and wrinkles, hyperpigmentation (age spots/sun damage) and thinning skin with reduced elasticity/firmness all require more aggressive treatment. The contents of this program feature the best beauty products for anti-ageing face care. Potent formulas include enzymes, a functional hydrator and antioxidants. In addition, a high concentration of retinol – a topical ingredient proven to mitigate the effects of both environmental and chronological skin ageing.
ACNE PREVENTION + TREATMENT PROGRAM
A complete line of highly effective products formulated to treat clogged pores, blackheads (comedones), papules and pustules (spots) and cysts. It can also be prescribed as a preventative treatment for acne and breakouts.
SKIN NORMALIZING SYSTEM
A complete selection of therapeutic products, for the treatment of red, sensitised skin. Features Rozatrol™, a daily treatment serum that works to normalise skin by reducing excess oil, which can lead to inflammation. An enzymatic exfoliator provides ultra-mild exfoliation, whilst amino acids support optimal microcirculation to prevent the signs of premature aging.
SUN SMART
No matter what time of year or where you live, you must protect your skin every day to prevent premature ageing. These two powerhouse anti-ageing formulas by Zein Obagi, M.D. are designed to work together, offering maximum protection from the damaging effects of sun exposure, environmental pollutants and irritants.
CLEANSE
GENTLE CLEANSER
Designed to remove impurities, deep-clean clogged pores and leave the skin feeling refreshed, clean and hydrated. Contains a potent blend of antioxidants to protect from the harmful effects of daily exposure to the elements. Can be used for all skin problems from dry skin and acne rosacea to whiteheads, blackheads and even cystic acne.
HYDRATING CLEANSER
This dual-action cleanser acts as both a cleanser and a moisturiser. Formulated with panthenol and allantoin which have hydrating and calming benefits to help replenish moisturise in the skin, as well soothing irritated and dry skin conditions associated with delicate skin.
EXFOLIATING CLEANSER
This cleanser and exfoliant combination targets excess oil leaving the skin feeling clean, yet not stripped and dry. Jojoba beads in this exfoliating cleanser deposit nourishing lipids to boost hydration and skin softness. Suitable for normal to oily skin, but not skin that is prone to acne breakouts.
SCRUB
EXFOLIATING POLISH
Round magnesium crystals exfoliate dead skin cells and help create a clearer, smoother, more even-toned complexion. Ideal for all skin types to promote exfoliation, and enhance product penetration. This exfoliator contains vitamin C, A and E for antioxidant protection and to help achieve a glowing skin.
DUAL ACTION SCRUB
Dual action exfoliation with 2% salicylic acid helps remove dead skin cells and excess surface oils that can lead to clogged pores. Calming and soothing skin restorer – restores lipids to enhance barrier restoration. Exclusive potent antioxidant complex protects skin to help minimise inflammation and damage induced by daily oxidative stress.
TONE
COMPLEXION RENEWAL PADS
Moistened in 2% salicylic acid, these acne skincare products remove dirt and oil, reduce sebum production, and exfoliate dead skin cells to prevent clogged pores. Botanical extracts act as an inflammation treatment to help calm and soothe acne inflamed skin. Can be used for both prevention and treatment of acne skin problems.
OIL CONTROL PADS
These maximum strength pads prevent breakouts and clear acne. Fruit extracts help control oil and minimise pore size. Glycolic and mandelic acids exfoliate and smooth skin, while plant extracts provide relief from irritation. An anti-microbial treatment for oily and acne skin, and prevents post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. Anti-inflammatory properties also help to reduce a flushed, red face, induced by acne.
CALMING TONER
This calming toner optimises the penetration of therapeutic treatments by removing impurities and stabilising the pH balance of weak skin. Also works as an exfoliant to invigorate dry, irritated and sensitive skin.
EXFOLIATE
EXFOLIATION ACCELERATOR
This unique glycolic and lactic acid complex aids the removal of dead cells for skin surface renewal. Rich in antioxidants and soothing aloe, green tea and chamomile to help calm and nourish skin. An ideal glycolic and lactic acid exfoliator for sun damaged, rough textured and acne-prone skin.
ENZYMATIC PEEL
Uses a unique process to renew the epidermis without any apparent exfoliation. Specialised enzymes in this chemical peel help reduce the appearance of most skin problems (discoloration, flaky skin and roughness). Skin is noticeably softer, brighter and able to receive additional product benefits after use of this facial chemical peel.
DAILY USE
DAILY POWER DEFENCE
Formulated with retinol, enzymes and antioxidants to help repair damaged cells and protect against future damage. This skin restorer promotes collagen production, uses DNA repair enzymes to enhance skin’s recovery capabilities and encourages cellular activity to aid in skin cell repair. The special enzymes in this daily defence serum attach directly to DNA molecules and repair oxidative damage, such as skin pigmentation caused by UV exposure.
GROWTH FACTOR SERUM
Delivers daily DNA repair and antioxidant protection to slow and correct the signs of ageing. Two factors in this serum support collagen production for increased skin density. This serum stimulates cellular function, reduces collagen degradation and restores elasticity for total skin rejuvenation.
10% VITAMIN C SELF-ACTIVATING
Provides a potent 10% dose of pure vitamin C that is stabilised to brighten and re-texturize the skin. Helps promote a more even skin tone and minimise the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. The water-free formula self-activates upon contact with the skin. Vitamin E and co-enzyme Q-10 antioxidants protect from environmental damage. Skin lipid replenishers keep skin barrier balanced and soften skin texture.
HYDRATE AND CALM
RENEWAL CRÈME
Crème hydrator packed with powerful ingredients to provide skin repair and rejuvenation. Formulated with sodium hyaluronate to support moisture levels in the skin, along with jojoba esters, antioxidants and retinol benefits for added nourishment. Also contains soothing agents to help minimise redness and calm irritated skin.
RECOVERY CRÈME
Compliments skin’s natural recovery process and provides non-steroidal approach to calm and sooth irritated skin. Designed to quickly restore severely dry and dehydrated skin. Reinforces the skin barrier to protect against water loss. Provides antioxidant protection and supports the skin’s DNA repair mechanism against future skin problems. Retinol reduces fine lines and wrinkles by promoting collagen production.
REVITATROL
Delivers essential hydration and calming for severely dry or irritated skin, skin with rashes or post-procedure. Hydrators enrich and replenish lipids, and restore the skin’s barrier. A dual-peptide formula supports the skin’s natural regenerative process whilst improving lines and wrinkles. Branched beta glucan helps skin irritation by reducing the appearance of redness. Ideal for daily use under ZO sunscreen.
PREVENT + CORRECT: AGEING
WRINKLE AND TEXTURE REPAIR
Containing 0.5% Retinol, supports the visible improvement of the skin’s texture, firmness and colour tone, and reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Provides antioxidant and anti-irritant properties. Assists in skin renewal.
RADICAL NIGHT REPAIR
Formulated with 1% Retinol, targets UV-damaged aged skin more effectively than any other anti-ageing treatment. Microencapsulated vitamin A delivers the active ingredients to improve uneven skin pigmentation, poor texture and laxity, and minimises fine lines and wrinkles. Multi-antioxidant protection is provided from vitamins C, E, A, and plant stem cells help defend against future skin ageing. A lipid complex resolves skin redness and irritation. Hydrators calm and soothe to alleviate the signs of dull, lifeless, dry skin complexions.
PREVENT + CORRECT: PIGMENTATION
MELAMIN
A highly potent prescription solution containing 4% hydroquinone that gradually lightens and inhibits hyperpigmentation. Evens skin tone by slowing melanin production. Dramatically reduces the appearance of melasma, freckles and sun damage. Should be used for a maximum of 5 months, followed by non-hydroquinone solutions.
MELAMIN-C™
A highly potent prescription solution containing 4% hydroquinone and 20% vitamin C for optimal melanin inhibition to correct the most severe and advanced forms of hyperpigmentation. A significant level of vitamin C accelerates the exfoliation of existing skin surface pigmentation to create a more uniform skin tone. Antioxidants and skin soothers calm irritated skin, making this extremely potent, water-free formula highly tolerable. Should be used for a maximum of 5 months, followed by non-hydroquinone solutions.
MELAMIX
A highly potent prescription solution containing 4% hydroquinone specifically to be used with tretinoin or strong retinol formulations. It helps to even skin tone by inhibiting melanin production, providing gradual bleaching of hyper-pigmented skin conditions such as melasma, freckles, age spots and other unwanted hyperpigmentation. Should be used for a maximum of 5 months, followed by non-Hydroquinone solutions.
RETINOL SKIN BRIGHTENER 0.25%, 0.5%, 1% RETINOL
The best retinol natural pigment control agent without hydroquinone. A blend of potent retinol, melanin inhibitors, vitamin C and antioxidants that brightens and evens skin tone quality. Minimises redness caused by environmental factors.
BRIGHTALIVE
A non-retinol skin brightener that minimises skin pigmentation, discoloration and age spots. Natural enzymes help exfoliate skin while ultra-stable vitamin C, hexylresorcinol, soy and liquorice root provide a brighter, more even skin tone for sun damaged skin. Antioxidant complex fights against free radical damage and oxidative stress.
PREVENT + CORRECT: ACNE
ACNE CONTROL
This maximum-strength, acne-fighting formula with 10% benzoyl peroxide helps control oily skin, neutralise skin bacteria and prevent future breakouts. An increase in cellular turnover promotes exfoliation to ease bacterial production and clear clogged pores. Hydrating glycerine replenishes moisture to soothe the skin. Four natural antioxidant extracts boost skin resilience.
SKIN SULFUR MASQUE
A natural clay based formula that delivers maximum-strength sulphur medication to treat and prevent acne, and spot eruptions. Includes kaolin and bentonite to purify pores and help absorb excess sebum, to avoid whiteheads, blackheads and breakouts. Formulated with skin hydrators to combat the dryness that can occur when using acne treatments.
CORRECT & CONCEAL | LIGHT | MEDIUM |
A targeted treatment that attacks the acne-causing bacteria, whilst concealing blemishes and erasing visible signs of acne. Full strength acne medication penetrates the skin to clear up blackheads and whiteheads and prevent further breakouts. Clinically proven ceramide 2, manuka honey and jojoba esters calm and soothe whilst keeping it nourished and moisturised during acne healing.
PREVENT + CORRECT: ROSACEA
ROZATROL
A multi-modal treatment normalising serum treatment for red and sensitised skin, that relieves the visible symptoms known to be associated with rosacea. Regulates skin by reducing excess oil that can lead to inflammation. An enzymatic exfoliator provides ultra-mild exfoliation, while amino acids support optimal microcirculation to prevent the signs of premature ageing.
PREVENT + CORRECT: PORES
INSTANT PORE REFINER
A lightweight serum clinically proven to refines pores, minimise shine and smooth texture. Helps prevent pore congestion and defend against harmful environmental factors that can contribute to premature ageing.
PREVENT + CORRECT: EYES
INTENSE EYE REPAIR
Uses retinol and advanced peptides to improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles as well as the overall tone and texture of skin. Optical diffusers help to reduce the appearance of dark circles whilst soothing agents help to decrease puffy eyes. Can help to treat dry skin around the eyes, dull skin, crow’s feet, puffy eyes, fine lines and wrinkles, skin pigmentation, dark circles around eyes and a loss of elasticity. Suitable for all skin types.
HYDRAFIRM
Specially designed to help minimise the appearance of multiple signs of ageing around the eyes. Instantly smooths the skin’s appearance and immediately feels firmer. Active vitamin A and biomimetic proteins help improve skin’s elasticity. Enzymatic vasodilators, caffeine and coenzyme A start working together to rapidly reduce the appearance of puffy eyes, whereas optical diffusers soften the appearance of dark circles under eyes.
SUN PROTECT
SUNSCREEN + PRIMER
Combined sunscreen and SPF 30 primer uses a multiple defence sun protection system that provides full spectrum defence against UVA rays and UVB rays. Additionally, the natural melanin shields the skin from the ageing effects of HEV (high energy visible) light. Provides continuous antioxidant protection against free radical damage and the harmful effects of IR-A rays. Offers DNA protection and repair. This multi-tasking SPF sunscreen and skin primer combination delivers a universal tint and silky matte finish to help reduce the appearance of skin imperfections. SPF can be used alone or worn under makeup for a more even, long-lasting application.
SMART TONE
Highly advanced ultra lightweight sunscreen featuring patented, customised colour beads, designed to blend into most skin tones. This SPF 50 sunscreen provides daily broad-spectrum protection against harmful, skin ageing UVA rays and skin burning UVB rays with a blend of FDA approved filters. Prevents melasma, hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation. Fractionated melanin included in this SPF helps shield the skin against the ageing effects of HEV light. Enriched with skin conditioners to encourage skin to maintain a youthful, soft and smooth appearance.
BROAD SPECTRUM
Broad Spectrum SPF 50 is a lightweight, non-irritating mineral SPF 50 sunscreen that offers daily multi defence protection for even the most sensitive skin types. Alternatively, post procedure protection for the face and body. Broad Spectrum SPF 50 provides daily broad spectrum sun protection against harmful, skin-aging UVA rays and skin burning UVB rays, while fractionated melanin helps shield the skin against the ageing effects of HEV light. An exclusive 12-hour time-release antioxidant complex provides continuous protection against free radical damage and the harmful effects of IR-A rays.
DAILY SHEER
A non greasy, quick drying sunscreen that blends seamlessly into the skin for a sheer matte finish. Water and perspiration resistant, it delivers superior protection during outside activities. A blend of FDA approved filters provide daily broad spectrum protection against harmful, skin-ageing UVA rays and skin burning UVB rays, while fractionated melanin helps shield against the ageing effects of HEV light. Packed with added hydration, helps maintain the skin’s natural moisture balance.
BODY
CELLULITE CONTROL BODY SMOOTHING CRÈME
Cellulite Control is clinically proven to reduce and prevent the visible signs of cellulite. A break-through blend of ingredients works around the clock to reduce the appearance of cellulite. This cellulite cream visibly smooths skin and provides a slimming effect – ideal for hips, thighs and buttocks.
BODY EMULSION
Multi-action body care effectively delivers improvement in the quality, smoothness and overall health of the skin. With specialised enzymes and hydrators to immediately soften and resurface rough, dry skin. Designed to be used with prescribed treatments for atopic dermatitis, irritant eczema, allergic eczema and keratosis pilaris. Retinol helps stimulate the skin to improve elasticity and firmness, and to reduce age spots. Advanced melanin inhibitors help keep skin looking even toned. Powerful antioxidants of vitamins A, C and E are released via an exclusive 12-hour time-release delivery system to provide continuous protection against oxidative stress.
