Tag Anti-Aging Science

Topical Collagen Absorption Dalton Rule Explained

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  In Brief Safety: Topical collagen is generally safe but can be comedogenic (pore-clogging) if the formulation includes heavy occlusives like mineral oil or dimethicone to fake a “plumping” effect. Acne-prone skin should proceed with caution. Effectiveness: The “500 Dalton…