Complex Cu3 Intensive Repair Creme 2 oz

Micronized petrolatum and glycerin formulation with patented copper peptide complex for enhanced healing. Years of research on the role of copper in tissue repair and collagen formation has led to the development of this exciting series of new products using ProCyte's patented copper peptide. The Complex Cu3 System can be used immediately post procedure, dermabrasion and chemical peels to help promote an optimal healing environment, protect delicate tissue, and to prevent the formation of crusts and scabbing. It is non-comedogenic and non-macerating. Skin stays well hydrated, providing the moist environment necessary for rapid tissue recovery. Copper is one of the most important micronutrients for tissue repair and is involved in several key functions of the skin: Vital to wound repair processes. Copper is a key component of enzyme functions. Stimulates collagen. Proven to stimulate dermal collagen in human studies. Improved skin elasticity. Demonstrated signifcant results in enhanced skin elasticity. Combats free radical and oxidative damage. A chief component of the body's natural defense mechanism against oxidative damage through its activation of a naturally occurring antioxidant enzyme known as superoxidase dismutase (SOD). In addition, copper itself has SOD activity. 2.0 fl. oz