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Below, we break down what GHK-Cu is, what it can realistically do for your skin, how it differs from other peptides, and whether it belongs in your routine
Most available evidence comes from laboratory and animal studies, where researchers have observed potential effects on: Tendon healing Ligament repair Muscle recovery Gastrointestinal tissue repair Angiogenesis Inflammatory signaling Although these findings are promising, robust human clinical trials remain limited
Patients who have highly reactive or barrier-impaired skin should introduce any new GHK-Cu copper peptide product gradually and avoid combining it with strong exfoliants, retinoids, or aggressive in-office treatments
Monitor your skin's response and adjust accordingly