Dr. Obagi Tackles Combination Skin
This column features weekly tips and advice from a revolving cast of industry leaders, on hand to discuss your beauty dilemmas, from blemishes to Botox. To submit a question, e-mail celia_ellenberg@condenast.com.
I have combination skin of the dry and sensitive variety, and it’s been extra-flaky of late. I’ve tried everything from exfoliating regularly to extra-rich [...]
Dr. Obagi On Moisturizer Myths
This column features weekly tips and advice from a revolving cast of industry leaders, on hand to discuss your beauty dilemmas, from blemishes to Botox. To submit a question, e-mail celia_ellenberg@condenast.com.
Is there any truth to recent claims that excessive moisturizing can accelerate aging?
Yes, it’s true. Many moisturizers cause skin to be weak, lazy, and sensitive, [...]
Drugstore Discovery Of The Week
As I was unable to attend Sundance this year for reasons that include time, money, and a resistance to voluntarily putting myself in a climate even colder than the one I’m currently enduring in New York, I had to rely on a few informed, er, correspondents to fill me in on the beauty scoop from [...]
QVC’s Special Offer (And It’s Not Gaudy Jewelry)
If you’re the type of person who falls prey to those “available for a limited-time only!” special sales, then read on—and get your dialing finger ready. Tomorrow, Neutrogena Dermatologics (a separate wing of the drugstore giant devoted to developing advanced solutions for skin concerns) will launch its new Retinol NX Concentrated Retinol Serum exclusively on [...]
Doctor Obagi Steps Into The Ring With Moisturizer
It takes a lot to become known as the “Derm’s Derm”—and perhaps even more to garner a fan base that includes Charlize Theron as well as a host of blue-blooded royals—but Dr. Zein Obagi can claim success on both accounts. So when the good doctor says “throw away your moisturizer,” people listen. A fixture on [...]






