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AMM 227: Boost Your Skin with TKN HA3 Hyaluronic Acid

October 09, 2024

In this episode, we explore a recent study from the Annals of Dermatological Science on the effectiveness of very high molecular weight hyaluronic acid (VHMWHA) used as a dermabooster. Conducted by the Instituto de Fotomedicina in Barcelona, the study involved 119 volunteers and demonstrated an 86% improvement in skin elasticity with over 95% of participants reporting overall skin improvement. The discussion highlights the safety and efficacy of VHMWHA, emphasizing its value in advancing aesthetic medicine and anti-aging solutions.

Quick Takes

  • Study evaluated the effectiveness of very high molecular weight hyaluronic acid (VHMWHA) as a dermabooster to improve skin elasticity
  • Results showed an 86% improvement in skin elasticity in 119 volunteers who received VHMWHA injections over three sessions
  • VHMWHA, specifically TKN HA3®, demonstrates safety and efficacy similar to naturally occurring hyaluronic acid in the skin, providing promising anti-aging solutions

Episode Transcript

In today’s episode, we’re diving into a fascinating study published in the Annals of Dermatological Science. This research, led by a team from Instituto de Fotomedicina in Barcelona, Spain, evaluates the effectiveness of very high molecular weight hyaluronic acid (VHMWHA), specifically TKN HA3®, used as a dermabooster to improve skin elasticity.

The study involved 119 volunteers who received VHMWHA injections over three sessions. Results were promising, showcasing an 86% improvement in skin elasticity and over 95% of patients reported overall skin improvement.

This hyaluronic acid stands out for its safety and efficacy, reflecting similar properties to the naturally occurring HA in our skin. Today, October 9th, we appreciate how such advancements continue to revolutionize aesthetic medicine, offering safer and more effective anti-aging solutions.

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Aesthetic Medicine Minute

with Dr. Teri Fisher

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