Interested in taking ingestible hyaluronic acid supplements?

Learn why experts say to approach with caution.

Experts in This Article

board-certified plastic surgeon and founder ofShafer Clinic Fifth Avenue.

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What is hyaluronic acid (HA)?

Can ingestible hyaluronic acid improve skin texture?

Dr. Engelman stresses the importance of researching the source and ingredients of supplements before adding anything to your routine.

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board-certified plastic surgeon and founder ofShafer Clinic Fifth Avenue.

Thus, the treatment lasts longer.

Daily topical HA is great for maintaining skin moisture.

Most also need more critical research to back their effectiveness.

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board-certified plastic surgeon and founder ofShafer Clinic Fifth Avenue.

A curvy woman applying cleansing balms and smiling to her reflection in the mirror.

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