Freckles are small, flat pigmented spots that are often genetic and can become darker in the summer months when theres more sunlight
Many products advertised on social media platforms promising a tan from the inside out or a tan without sun such as injectable tanning peptides, nasal sprays, flavoured gummies, ingestible drops and pills are illegal tanning drugs like melanotan II and are highly dangerous heres why: They are not approved for human use They contain unregulated chemicals They are known to cause serious side effects, including: nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, high blood pressure, chest pain, breathing issues and even kidney damage and brain swelling They are also known to cause the appearance of new moles, changes to existing moles and increase cancer risk
Trial Emulation Suggests Real-World Impact In the retrospective cohort study, 910 patients initiating GLP-1RA were compared with 1004 patients receiving DPP-4 inhibitors, including a subset of over 590 patients with confirmed LN
An endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane complex composed of SPFH1 and SPFH2 mediates the ER-associated degradation of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptors