Obagi Medical Products, Inc., is a pharmaceutical company that develops, markets and sells, and is the top provider of therapeutic clinically proven skin care systems and proprietary topical aesthetic in the physician-dispense market. The systems are intended to improve and prevent common and visible disorders in adult skin. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Long Beach, California. Their leading skin care experts developed the Obagi Nu-Derm® System. The company began operations as Obagi Medical Products, Inc. in 1997.
Each year, the company continues to grow, coming out with different product lines and increasing its commercial operations. Products are sold directly through a sales force in the United States and around the world through distribution partners in over 42 countries across North America, South America, Central America, the Middle east, Asia, and Europe.
Throughout the years, Obagi Medical Products, Inc. has developed skin health systems and products used primarily for plastic surgery, dermatology and related aesthetic markets. By using its Penetrating Therapeutics™ technologies, the products are built to improve the penetration of prescription and cosmetic agents throughout the skin for common and noticeable conditions of the skin in adult skin. This includes hyperpigmentation, photodamage, acne vulgaris, senile lentigines, rosacea, and sun damage.
The Obagi Nu-Derm System includes topical products which can result in major improvement to many skin related conditions when used. The company remains as a leader in skin health due to success in several new systems of products. Among these products include the Obagi-C® Rx System, the only prescription-strength hydroquinone and Vitamin C system; the Condition & Enhance™ System, made to improve results of physician delivered non-surgical and surgical procedures; the CLENZIderm M.D.™ Acne Therapeutic Systems to prevent and treat acne at it’s source; ELASTIderm® family of products, a unique treatment developed to restore skin elasticity and production of collagen; and the Rosaclear™ System developed for prevention and treatment of signs and symptoms of rosacea.
The Obagi® Systems and Products comprise of prescription-strenght formulations, so the systems are only available through physicians, mainly dermatologists, plastic surgeons, medical spas and other skin care and medical specialists.
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