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  • Developed by Obagi Products, Obagi Nu-Derm is a line of prescription strength skin care products. The Obagi Nu-Derm system is intended to reduce or eliminate the effects of sun damage and the signs of aging.

    Function

    The Obagi Nu-Derm system exfoliates or removes dead skin and promotes the growth of new cells, which improves the appearance of wrinkles, firmness and hyperpigmentation.

    Types of Products

    The Obagi Nu-Derm system involves a six-part daily regimen that includes a cleanser, a toner, Nu-Derm Clear for hyperpigmentation, the Nu-Derm Exfoderm exfoliating cream, the Nu-Derm Blender that helps balance skin tone a skin protectant to prevent future damage.

    Time Frame

    Uses of the Obagi Nu-Derm system typically see improvement within 12 weeks of use, reports Obagi Medical. Doctors typically prescribe the Nu-Derm system for use twice per day.

    Availability

    The Obagi Nu-Derm systm is only available from a licensed physician like a dermatologist or plastic surgeon.

    Considerations

    Possible side effects of the Obagi Nu-Derm system range from minor redness or crusting of the skin to rare, but serious allergic skin reactions like hives or swelling. The Obagi Nu-Derm system is not safe for use in children younger than 12, and doctors rarely prescribe the products for pregnant or nursing women, reports Obagi Medical.

    Source:

    Obagi Medical: Nu-Derm System

    Obagi Medical: Prescribing Information

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