20% Vitamin C Serum for Face

Name: Serum 20%
Brand: Obagi
SKU: ODC50539
Price: 142.0 USD
Availability: InStock

$142.00

Size 1.0 oz 0.42 oz

+ 142 Premier Points

Best for

Skin Discoloration

Skin Types: Normal to Oily Combination

Description

Discover Obagi’s bestselling Professional C® Serum 20%, formulated with 20% L-Ascorbic Acid and Sodium Hyaluronate. Fast-absorbing serum helps to brighten and even skin tone, reduce the appearance of dark spots, strengthen antioxidant defenses, and improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. For a supercharged, hydrated glow and more youthful-looking skin. Ideal for normal to oily skin types.

Combats oxidative stress induced by blue light and infrared radiation* that cause early signs of skin aging
Formulated with L-Ascorbic Acid to brighten skin
Helps to neutralize free radicals

*2023 In-Vitro Antioxidant Potential Assay. Data on file at Obagi Cosmeceuticals LLC.

Ingredients

Safety information

How To Use

Step 1: Apply 5-7 drops in the morning after cleansing and toning, before moisturizer.
Step 2: Follow-up with SPF before makeup application.
Note: Use within 3-6 months of first opening.

Storage

Store at controlled and consistent humidity and temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Keep out of direct sunlight.
Store in a dark, cool place after opening.
Keep cap on tightly when not in use.

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Skin Discoloration

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Skin Discoloration

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Sensitive Skin

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Skin Discoloration

Skin Discoloration - color
Skin Discoloration

Skin Types

Normal to Oily Combination
Normal to Dry Combination
Normal to Oily Normal to Dry Combination
Normal to Oily Normal to Dry Combination

General

Vitamin C serum is a popular skincare product known for its numerous benefits for the face. Vitamin C, or ascorbic acid, is a powerful antioxidant that helps protect the skin from environmental damage caused by free radicals, such as UV rays and pollution. When applied topically, vitamin C promotes collagen production, which enhances skin elasticity and reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It also brightens the skin by inhibiting melanin production, making it effective in fading hyperpigmentation, dark spots, and acne scars. Additionally, vitamin C has anti-inflammatory properties, making it useful for calming redness and irritation. Overall, vitamin C serum helps improve skin texture, tone, and radiance, making it a valuable addition to anti-aging and skincare routines.

It is generally safe to use vitamin C serum every day, especially if the serum is formulated for daily use and suits your skin type. However, it's essential to introduce it into your skincare routine gradually, especially if you have sensitive skin. Start with a lower concentration of vitamin C and observe how your skin reacts. If no irritation occurs, you can gradually increase the frequency and concentration. Also, it's crucial to wear sunscreen during the day when using vitamin C serum because vitamin C can make the skin more sensitive to sunlight. Daily use of vitamin C serum, combined with proper sun protection, can provide the best results in terms of improving skin tone, reducing hyperpigmentation, and promoting overall skin health. If you have any concerns about using vitamin C serum, consult a dermatologist for personalized advice.