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Taking 5 grams of pig collagen pills every day for one or two months can visibly reduce dark spots and patches on the face. This happens because the collagen helps regulate how your skin produces pigment, leading to a clearer complexion.
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Effect of Reducing Pigmentation by Collagen Peptide Intake: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
Randomized Controlled Trial
Human
2022 JulTaking 5 grams of collagen peptides daily for one to two months was shown to significantly reduce dark spots and patches on the skin. This supports the idea that regular collagen supplements can help improve skin pigmentation.
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