Q: What are the essential skin care steps you should follow for a good daily regimen?
Dr. Obagi: We designed the ZO Daily Skincare Program with the proper steps in mind to regulate and activate the skin’s cellular functions and to help in maintaining skin renewal.
These are the essential skin care steps to follow in order to get and maintain optimal skin health:
- First, cleanse your skin in the morning, as well as the evening.
- Your skin then needs exfoliating scrub to stimulate circulation and restore a natural glow.
- The next step is a deep pore cleansing, to remove oil, bacteria, and impurities
- Next, use a product to strengthen skin and increase tolerance (like Daily Power Defense)
- Finally sun protection that contains UVA and UVB blockers and natural melanin.
1. Cleanse your skin in the morning, as well as the evening.
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2. Then, you need an exfoliating scrub to stimulate circulation and restore a natural glow
TIP : USE ZO’S EXFOLIATING EXFOLIATING POLISH
ZO Exfoliating Polish
Magnesium crystals exfoliate dead skin cells to create a clear, smooth and even toned complexion. Named one of the 6 Best Face Scrubs to Exfoliate Your Way to Smooth Skin by Good Housekeeping Institute Beauty Lab. The ZO Skin Health Exfoliating Polish exfoliates dead cells and debris to help prevent clogged pores, unveils clear, smoother, and more even-toned complexion. The Exfoliating Polish is part of The ZO Skin Health Getting Skin Ready regimen and instantly polishes the skin for a smoother texture and a more radiant, healthy glow.
- Magnesium crystals provide exfoliation benefits
- Instantly polishes skin to restore smoother texture and healthy glow
- Removes dead skin cells to prevent clogged pores
3. Next, deeply cleanse your pores to remove dirt and all impurities.
TIP : USE ZO DUAL ACTION SCRUB
Zo Skin Health Dual Action Scrub
Dual action exfoliation helps remove dead skin cells and excess surface oils that can lead to clogged pores. Exfoliates and helps fight acne. Clogged pores can cause havoc in your skin! The ZO Skin Health Dual Action Scrub can clear oil and bacteria from the surface of your skin and prevent it from getting clogged!
- Dual action exfoliation gently remove dead skin cells, increase circulation and improve skin texture
- Dual-acid system works to remove dead skin cells, whiteheads, and blackheads
- Targets surface oil and bacteria
- Skin rehydrators ensure that the skin remains soft and moist
- Calms and soothes the skin
4. Strengthen skin & increase tolerance with a defense product.
TIP : USE ZO DAILY POWER DEFENSE
ZO Daily Power Defense
Powerful antioxidant serum designed to improve the appearance of lines + wrinkles and promote overall skin health. Defend your skin against environmental damage. The ZO Skin Health Daily Power Defense peptide-rich lotion contains highly stable retinol, antioxidants, and specialized DNA repairing enzymes that help minimize UV damage, uneven pigmentation, skin function, and elasticity. Moisture promoting ingredients soothe the skin and help restore the skin’s barrier function.
- Provides antioxidant protection to combat free radical damage
- Helps tighten and firm the skin
- Promotes skin health
- Helps support skin’s natural mechanism to repair damage and protect against future skin damage
5. Finally, apply sun protection product that contains UVA and UVB blockers and natural melanin.
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