ZO® EXFOLIATING CLEANSER

What is ZO Exfoliating Cleanser?

ZO Exfoliating Cleanser is a dual-action skincare product with cleansing and exfoliating actions. This product is designed by the world-renowned dermatologist, Dr. Zein Obagi. It is one of several products within his medical grade skincare line, ZO Skin Health. This exfoliating cleanser comes in a 200ml tube. It removes excess oil without drying the skin.

What is it used for?

• Removes surface oil and dirt
• Soothes and calms irritated skin
• Unclogs pores with exfoliation

What is ZO Exfoliating Cleanser made of?

ZO Exfoliating Cleanser contains jojoba esters and encapsulated vitamin E.

Jojoba esters are the hydrogenated product of jojoba oil. Fully hydrogenated jojoba esters are small beads used for exfoliation. This ingredient works to exfoliate dead skin cells. Jojoba esters are gentle and do not irritate the skin.

Vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin. It is an antioxidant that protects against free radical damage. Free radicals are reactive and result in oxidative stress. Oxidative stress damages parts of the cells. Free radicals are unstable molecules that cause damage.

What are ZO Exfoliating Cleanser’s side effects?

There are possible side effects that could occur with the use of this product.

Common side effects:

• Skin irritation
• Sun sensitivity
• Rash

Some of these effects can be avoided by wearing sunscreen and protective clothing.

Rare side effects:

• Allergic reactions

Patients are advised to seek urgent medical care if rare side effects develop.

This list of side effects may not be exhaustive. ZO Exfoliating Cleanser can potentially cause undesirable reactions that are not listed here. For more information, refer to the package insert.