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Active Ingredients

sh-Oligopeptide-1

Often labeled as: EGF (Epidermal Growth Factor)

The Nobel-prize winning epidermal renewer.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 0 / 5
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๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

A bio-fermented growth factor that signals the skin to speed up cell production. It is highly effective at repairing scars, thickening the epidermis, and accelerating wound healing.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Heals acne scars, smooths wrinkles, and drastically speeds up recovery post-procedure.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

Do not use alongside high-percentage Vitamin C or AHA, as the acidity can denature the protein.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

It causes abnormal skin growths.

The Science

EGF only stimulates the natural, healthy division of cells that slows down during aging.