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Obagi Medical Introduces New Lip Therapy Protocol Designed to Resurface, Replenish, and Protect
The dermatologist-tested duo pairs gentle chemical resurfacing with daily hydration and SPF protection for visibly smoother lips NEW YORK, Feb. 03, 2026
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[{"type":"text","content":"The dermatologist-tested duo pairs gentle chemical resurfacing with daily hydration and SPF protection for visibly smoother lips\nNEW YORK, Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Obagi Medical (“Obagi”), a leader in advanced skincare innovation, the originator of medical-grade skincare and part of Waldencast plc (NASDAQ: WALD) (“Waldencast” or the “Company”), continues its commitment to advanced skin science with the launch of two new lip innovations designed to work together as a targeted treatment protocol: Obagi Lip Therapy AHA + PHA Smoothing Micro-Peel and Obagi Lip Therapy Soothe & Protect Lip Treatment SPF 30. Building on the brand’s legacy of clinically backed solutions for skin health and rejuvenation, the new Lip Therapy protocol brings Obagi’s expertise to one of the most delicate areas of the face. Designed for nightly rejuvenation and daily protection, the two-step regimen gently resurfaces the lips while restoring hydration, improving texture, and defending against environmental stressors, including the sun’s UV rays. “This exciting new launch reflects Obagi’s long-standing approach to skincare innovation,” said Justin Giouzepis, Chief Marketing Officer. “Thoughtful formulation and clinical validation come together in a dermatologist-tested lip protocol that delivers visible smoothing while remaining gentle enough for everyday use.” The Lip Therapy AHA + PHA Smoothing Micro-Peel is a gentle no-scrub, chemical exfoliating treatment formulated with 3 resurfacing acids: Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid, and Gluconolactone to resurface and smooth the delicate lip surface. Hyaluronic Acid, a multi-molecular glycerin system, and Argan Oil help lock in moisture and support a softer, smoother, more youthful-looking appearance. Designed as the first step in the regimen, the Micro-Peel visibly smooths texture and can help enhance the performance of subsequent treatments. Following resurfacing, Soothe & Protect Lip Treatment SPF 30 delivers daily hydration, comfort, and broad-spectrum sun protection. Formulated with a plumping peptide complex, Calendula, Hyaluronic Acid, and Vitamin E, the treatment visibly smooths fine lines while supporting the lip barrier and protecting against UVA and UVB exposure. Its comforting, replenishing formula makes it ideal for everyday use. In consumer perception testing, when used as part of the complete ...