Over-the-counter (OTC) topical skin care serums that contain GHK-Cu peptidesometimes referred to on the ingredients list as copper tripeptide-1 or copper tripeptide complexoften include more than just one peptide to ensure as many peptide skin benefits as possible, including stimulating fibroblasts to get busy making more collagen or blocking enzymes that cause collagen breakdown
Integration with injectable protocols Some users combine topical copper peptide products with injectable GHK-Cu protocols
Unlike nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which may impair certain aspects of the healing response, these peptides may potentially promote healing while providing anti-inflammatory effects
Visible Results with Consistent Use: Apply to cleansed skin and allow full absorption before moisturizer
This is done by replenishing the amount of glutathione in the brain
The views of researchers and knowledgeable medical professionals support the use of GHK-Cu peptides for a wide range of health concerns, although users should be aware that one route of administration may be better suited than the other for certain outcomes