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Obagi Medical Patents Rosacea Treatments with Polymetal Complexes

AM and PM treatments.

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By: Christine Esposito

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US Patent No. 9,629,789 B2; Obagi Medical Products, Inc., Bridgewater, NJ, has patented a regimen comprising morning and evening treatments for rosacea. The morning treatment regimen entails the following steps: cleansing an area of skin afflicted with rosacea with an antimicrobial or antibiotic cleanser; applying a moisturizing composition that contains Cu/Zn malonate complex;  applying an anti-redness composition to the cleansed and Cu/Zn malonate-treated area; and applying to the cleansed and Cu/Zn malonate-treated area a protective composition, wherein the protective composition comprises a sunscreen. The PM treatment regimen comprising cleansing an area of skin afflicted with rosacea with an antimicrobial or antibiotic cleanser;  applying  a moisturizing composition that comprises a Cu/Zn malonate complex, and applying an anti-redness composition to the cleansed and Cu/Zn malonate-treated area. The PM treatment regimen does not comprise applying a protective composition comprising a sunscreen.

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