The Obagi Rebalance Skin Barrier Recovery Creamis a versatile, lightweight moisturiser designed to restore balance to the skin barrier, especially after exposure to peels, retinoids, or other irritants. This cream is formulated with Obagi Medical’s BarrierPlex™ Technology—a proprietary blend of postbiotics, hydrating agents, and soothing ingredients—and helps rebuild and maintain a healthy skin microbiome. It calms irritation, replenishes lost moisture, and comforts the skin during recovery, making it ideal for those experiencing redness and sensitivity.
Key Benefits:
- Restores Skin Balance: Helps to rebalance the skin's microbiome, promoting a healthier complexion.
- Soothes Irritation: Calms redness and discomfort, providing instant relief to sensitive skin.
- Replenishes Hydration: Deeply moisturises, restoring lost moisture for improved skin elasticity.
- Supports Skin Barrier: Strengthens the skin's natural barrier, protecting against environmental aggressors.
- Lightweight Formula: Non-greasy and fast-absorbing, suitable for daily use on all skin types.
- Postbiotics: Beneficial compounds that help restore and maintain the skin’s natural microbiome, promoting a balanced complexion.
- Green Algae: Rich in antioxidants and nutrients, it helps protect the skin from environmental damage while providing hydration and revitalisation.
- Ceramides: Essential lipids that strengthen the skin barrier, lock in moisture, and protect against environmental aggressors.
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Niacinamide: A form of Vitamin B3 that improves skin tone, reduces inflammation, and enhances the skin’s barrier function for a smoother, more even complexion.
Full Ingredients:
Aqua/Water/Eau, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Alcohol, Squalane, Glycol Palmitate, Coconut Alkanes, Cetearyl Olivate, Niacinamide, Hexyldecanol, Sorbitan Olivate, Maltodextrin, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Pentylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Hydrolyzed Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Acacia Senegal Gum, Xanthan Gum, Lactobacillus Ferment, Disodium EDTA, Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum, Hydroxyphenyl Propamidobenzoic Acid, Tetraselmis Suecica Extract, Bisabolol, Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide, Stearic Acid, Allantoin, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour, Arginine, Tocopherol, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Punica Granatum Pericarp Extract, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Sterols, Potassium Sorbate, Ceramide NP, Lactic Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Phytosphingosine, Ceramide AP, Cholesterol, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Carbomer, Ceramide EOP.
HOW TO USE
- Apply: Dispense 2–4 pumps of the cream onto your fingertips.
- Distribute: Gently apply to the desired area, massaging until fully absorbed.
- Frequency: Use morning and evening or as needed.
- Sun Protection: Follow with sunscreen in the morning to protect the skin.

