Do collagen supplements work

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DO COLLAGEN SUPPLEMENTS WORK?
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Does taking Collagen Supplementsreally Work?
Natural proteinous component of the skin
Collagen is the natural proteinous component of
the skin that maintains the shape of the body
surface. It is the main building block for
cartilage, bone, skin, lips, tendons, joints and
other related organs and tissues. It is
necessary for the maintenance of skin structure,
firmness and elasticity.
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What does collagen do?
Collagen and elastin form the mesh network under
the skin
The body produces the enough amount of collagen,
but its production is gradually declining due to
the aging process. The rate of decline is almost
double in women as compared to men and almost
half of the total amount of collagen decrease by
the age of 50 years in women.
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Research about the efficacy of collagen
supplements

• Taking collagen supplement pills for skin,
  decrease the signs of aging and smooth the
  surface of wrinkled skin.
• A study conducted in 2014 proved the
  anti-wrinkled property of collagen pills.
• Taking collagen supplements for aches and pains
  decrease the symptoms up to a significant extent.
  
• A professor of orthopaedics at Case Western
  University in America, Roland Moskowtiz, noticed
  a significant decrease in arthritic ache and
  pain. According to Roland Moskowtiz, 93 patients
  show improvement after only two weeks of collagen
  use.

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How to take collagen and benefits of collagen...
Collagen supplements can be taken via three routes
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Parenteral
Oral
Tropical
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1. PARENTERAL
Parenteral route of taking collagen,
supplementation is not well established.

• Collagen injections are mostly used to administer
  in lips, checks or eye sides to remove the signs
  of aging or wrinkles.
• Collagen injection can provide immediate relief
  in wrinkles, brown or black spots, gaunt cheeks,
  acne and scars.
• Collagen supplements are injected beneath the
  skin in an injectable procedure to promote the
  growth of collagen.

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2. ORAL
Administered orally as collagen pills and
capsules, collagen jelly and collagen fluids.

• Collagen pills are mostly used for localized or
  general effects.
• Hydrolysed collagen is used in collagen pills
  because it is easily broken down into peptides
  and absorb through the gastrointestinal tract.
• Collagen pills enhances the process of body
  repair and formation of tendons, muscles,
  cartilages and ligaments.
• It absorbs more easily than pill fragments.

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3. TROPICAL
Topically collagen used as creams, ointment or
balms.

• Collagen creams are used to reduce the appearance
  of brown or dark spots, sunspots, wrinkles, acne
  and scars.
• It can also be used to maintain the moisture
  level of the skin because of its water binding
  capacity.
• Collagen balms are also used commonly like
  collagen lip balm. Collagen Lip balm is the best
  source to get rid of the symptoms of the sun
  burned or sun blisters.
• Collagen ointments are less commonly used.
• It maintains the integrity and moisture level of
  the skin and enhance the process of wound healing.

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Collagen supplements are used alone successfully
for several types of applications. When it
combines with other ingredients it enhances the
effect and used as synergistic supplement.
COLLAGEN COMBINATIONS
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COLLAGEN AND SEA ALGAE
Reduction of inflammation

• Collagen with sea algae is used in various types
  of inflammatory disorders like pruritic
  inflammatory skin disorder and rheumatoid
  arthritis.
• Sea algae helps in the reduction of inflammation
  that can cause a severe type of joint pain.
• It acts like a glucosamine in inflammation and
  decrease the onset of aches and pain.
• Sea algae also used in the prevention of various
  skin related protozoan and bacterial diseases
  because of its broad spectrum anti-infective
  property.

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COLLAGEN AND ELASTIN
Collagen helps in the formation of tendons,
ligaments, bones, cartilage, skin and muscles. In
our bodys collagen acts as a thick thread of
fabric and elastic acts as an elastic band that
binds the fabric threads together and maintain
the elasticity and smoothness of the skin and
increase the skin strength.
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HYDROXYAPATITE AND COLLAGEN
According to American Association of Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgeons, combination of
Hydroxyapatite with collagen increase the process
of new bone formation.
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Calcium and collagen combination
According to the report by researchers of Florida
University, calcium and collagen combination
fulfil the loss of bone minerals in the body and
increase the rate of bone development.
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Enjoy boosting and supporting your bodies ability
to produce its own natural collagen!
Taking collagen pills really does work in
improving health especially skin, and reducing
aches and pains