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Hyaluronic acid naturally distributed throughout the human body where, among other noteworthy properties, it holds water in the intercellular matrix of dermal connective tissue and contributes to the elasticity of the skin. This state-of-the-art property can hold many more times its own weight. As we age, however, the skins hyaluronic acid content diminishes, resulting in a loss of viscoelasticity in the skin that appears visibly as wringles. Logic presents itself then that a crème or lotion that delivers hyaluronic acid to the surface of the skin would help moisturize and restore elasticity and thereby minimize the appearance of wrinkles.
For more than 50 years, health care applications of hyaluronic acid have been in development. In 1980, this remarkable product came to the forefront of the medical and personal care fields. In ophthalmology the use of specific hyaluronic acid preparation revolutionized the performance and the success rate of cataract surgery. In the personal care field, the 1982 introduction of Night Repare sparked an explosion of formulas containing hyaluronic acid.
Side Effects of Hyaluronic Acid Products Currently, there are no known side effects for most hyaluronic acid products including pills, serums, creams and liquids. However, there are some side effects associated with knee and facial injections.
Some of the less common side effects for knee injections of hyaluronic acid include: blue color or flushing or redness of skin, cough, difficulty in swallowing, dizziness or feeling faint, fever, redness or pain at place of injection, skin rash, hives, and/or itching, stuffy nose, swelling of eyelids, face, or lips, as well as tightness in chest, troubled breathing, and/or wheezing.
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Hyaluronic Acid Secures its Place Among Wrinkle Removal Products Hyaluronic acid has firmly secured its place among wrinkle removal products. Specifically, hyaluronic acid is now commonly being considered for use alongside botox, collagen and fat injections in the fight against wrinkles. Moreover, hyaluronic acid products tend to last longer than its competition.
For nearly 10 years, Botox injections have been used to treat fines lines and wrinkles in the face. While Botox has few side effects, the desired anti-wrinkle effects only last three to six months. Collagen, a natural protein, has been used for over 25 years. Like Botox, however, the effec ..
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