What it does in the MicroInfuser context: binds ErbB1 receptors on keratinocytes once delivered past the stratum corneum, accelerates epidermal turnover, refines surface texture and tone, and contributes to dermal restructuring documented by 12-week clinical trial data
Distribution: After injection, GHK-Cu distributes rapidly to well-perfused tissues including skin, liver, kidneys, and brain
But unlike natural GLP-1, which decays very rapidly (its half-life is just 2 minutes), synthetic GLP-1 receptor agonists are long-acting and remain active in your body for hours or days
However, it should not be seen as a replacement for prescription medications like Ozempic
You can learn more about how much Wegovy costs in our pricing guide
Maintenance dosing after achieving goal weight often allows reduction to 1.8-2.0mg weekly for both peptides, providing 20-30% cost savings while sustaining results