ZO Hydroquinone Program

Description

MORNING ROUTINE

Step 1: ZO® Gentle Cleanser – Apply a small amount of cleanser onto damp face and gently massage on to the skin in a circular motion for at least 1 minute. Cover the face and neck. Rinse face completely.

Step 2: ZO® Daily Power Defense (optional) – Apply and massage 2-3 pumps of product to cleansed, dry face and neck, while avoiding the eye area.

Step 3: ZO® Pigment Control Crème 2% HQ – Apply 1-2 pumps and massage into skin, avoiding the eye area.

Step 4: ZO® Exfoliation Accelerator – Apply 1-2 pumps and massage into skin, avoiding eye area. Start by doing this step 3 times per week and then build up to daily use, as tolerated by your skin.

Step 5: Sunscreen (not included) – The products in this kit will make your skin more sun sensitive, so be sure to use a sunscreen every day. Apply for at least 15 minutes before exposure to the sun and reapply every 2 hours.

EVENING ROUTINE

Step 1: ZO® Gentle Cleanser – Apply a small amount of cleanser onto damp face and gently massage on to the skin in a circular motion for at least 1 minute. Cover the face and neck. Rinse face completely.

Step 2: ZO® Daily Power Defense (optional) – Apply and massage 2-3 pumps of product to cleansed, dry face and neck, while avoiding the eye area.

Step 3: ZO® Pigment Control Crème 2% HQ – Apply 1-2 pumps and massage into skin, avoiding the eye area. Only do this step again in the evening if tolerated by your skin.

Step 4: ZO® Pigment Control/Blending Crème 2% HQ + Wrinkle/Texture Repair 0.5% Retinol – Use 1 pump of each product and mix them together well. Apply as the last step, avoiding eye area. Start by doing this step 3 times per week and then build up to nightly use, as tolerated by your skin.

Hydroquinone should not be used for longer than 5-6 months at a time in order to prevent inflammation, resistance, and hyperpigmentation rebound. A 2-3 month break must be taken before starting use again.

*This product increases your skin’s sensitivity to the sun and particularly the possibility of sunburn.  Use a sunscreen, wear protective clothing, and limit sun exposure while using this product.