Getting a shot of hyaluronic acid through a tiny stamp-like device on your skin seems safe — no serious side effects showed up in people who tried it for 12 weeks.

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Effects of hyaluronic acid injected using the mesogun injector with stamp‐type microneedle on skin hydration

Randomized Controlled Trial

Human

2020 Nov

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No contradicting evidence found

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Effects of hyaluronic acid injected using the mesogun injector with stamp‐type microneedle on skin hydration

Score: 54

DOI: 10.1111/dth.13963

Similar Assertions

Putting hyaluronic acid under the skin with a special stamp-like tool doesn’t make skin bouncier than using a fake treatment, which means how moist your skin is and how elastic it is might be two separate things.

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Using a tiny needle stamp to inject a skin-friendly substance called hyaluronic acid under the skin can make dry, aging skin much more hydrated after 12 weeks—better than using a fake treatment—and might be a good non-surgery way to fight dry skin as you get older.

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