Peter Attia· MD
So, vitamin C is is sort of like a wonder molecule when it comes to facial aesthetics because yes, it is a precursor for the collagen synthesis pathway um in in the proline um synthesis pathway,
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The evidence is convergent. Multiple independent sources reach the same conclusion, the underlying mechanism is well-characterized, and even the field's most cautious voices treat it as worth doing.
So, vitamin C is is sort of like a wonder molecule when it comes to facial aesthetics because yes, it is a precursor for the collagen synthesis pathway um in in the proline um synthesis pathway,
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Vitamin C is a cofactor for prolyl hydroxylase, which is req. for collagen synthesis (important for wound healing).
Vitamin C is an essential cofactor for collagen synthesis.