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One trial had 71 women with mild to advanced signs of photoaging apply a facial cream containing GHK-Cu daily for three months and found that the treatment increased skin density and thickness while reducing sagging and the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles

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The bioavailability difference between the two routes compounds the distinction: topical application creates a localized skin depot, while injection delivers the peptide systemically at concentrations impossible to achieve through the skin barrier

During this initial phase, its important to monitor for any adverse reactions and assess individual tolerance

Lynda Scammell, the head of borderline products at the MHRA, said: Where medicinal claims are made, or products are being used in a way which brings them within the definition of a medicinal product under the Human Medicines Regulations 2012, a peptide-containing product must hold a marketing authorisation to be legally sold or supplied in the UK