Obagi Blender
An Obagi Blender is a product of Obagi system that can help you to have a smooth textured skin. It has a unique formula that helps you to lighten the dark areas in the skin like the freckles, age and other liver spots. Regular use of Obagi Blender promotes correction of skin at the cellular level and gives even skin color. It also makes use of Retin-A in products like Obagi Nu Derm system for acne. Obagi Blender usually contains a specific and correct formulation of the 4% hydroquinone and has an activating base which is used specially to compliment the tretinoin activity and to provide the blending along with stimulation. Care must be taken to apply Obagi Blender prior to the tretinoin and must be applied in a specified proportion. It has to be used after the application of the Obagi Clear.
The main ingredient for this product that makes it very effective is the correct combination of the compounds like Hydroquinone, Glycerin and Lactic Acid. This perfect combination of the chemicals then works harmoniously and makes your skin softer and smoother. Purpose of the Hydroquinone in the Obagi Blender is to lighten up the scars on the face, and hence it leaves your skin with a perfect smooth glow. Lactic acid usually works out to soften all the proteins of your skin that can permit your skin cells to have fast cell turnover. After that you will have regenerated skin cells instantly producing healthy skin glow on your face. The Glycerin is used to maintain the moisture level of your skin and therefore hydrates it so that you can get a softer skin feel. Besides this it also contains acetyl alcohol, sodium laurel sulfate, PPG-2 ether propionate, TEA-salicylate, phenyl trimethicone, lactic acid, tocopheryl acetate, ascorbic acid, sodium metabisulfite, methylparaben, disodium EDTA, Complex 272 BHT, and propylparaben.
There are various benefits of an Obagi Blender like it helps to lighten down the dark spots, helps to fight with acne, provides smooth skin texture, and it can be used effectively with Retin-A.
While using Obagi Blender there are certain usage instructions that must be followed to get best results. Generally, 1/2 gram of the Obagi Blender is applied which is followed by the usage of the prescribed amount of the tretinoin. Now this should be applied evenly on the entire face. Care must be taken to apply it on the hairline and over the ears properly. It should be applied in feathering motion over the ears and must be ended there only.
Obagi Blender is very effective in repairing the damaged deeper layers of the skin. It is very helpful in restoring the skin elasticity as it enhances the production of elastin and collagen.
It is advisable that products that contain hydroquinone must not be used during pregnancy period as this product contains sodium metabisulfite, and a sulfite can cause serious allergies in the body.
Regular use of Obagi Blender lets you enjoy clear and flawless skin with-in a short time. It starts working in just 2 weeks and you can visibly notice the results, one of them being clearing out of skin blemishes in a very effective manner. Obagi Blender is different from Obagi Elastiderm in terms of the usage of the product.