Vitamin Drips: Benefits for Skin Health and Immune Boost.
Vitamin drips are a popular treatment option for improving skin health and boosting the immune system. This therapy involves the administration of vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients directly into the bloodstream, bypassing the digestive system for faster and more efficient absorption.
Vitamin drips can help improve skin health by providing essential nutrients that nourish and protect the skin. Some of the key benefits include hydration, collagen production, anti-aging effects: containing antioxidants can help reduce oxidative stress and protect the skin from premature aging, acne reduction and can also help boost the immune system, which is important for overall health and well-being.
Safety and Side Effects
Vitamin drips are generally considered safe when administered by a qualified healthcare provider. However, some people may experience mild side effects, such as bruising, swelling, or discomfort at the injection site. It’s important to discuss any concerns with your healthcare provider before undergoing vitamin drip therapy.
What is micronutrient?
Micronutrients are essential vitamins and minerals that the body needs in small amounts to function properly. Despite being required in minute quantities, they play crucial roles in maintaining health, supporting growth, and preventing diseases. Micronutrients can be categorized into two main groups: 1. Vitamins examples include:
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin D
- B-complex vitamins (such as B12 and folate)
2. Minerals: Inorganic elements that are also essential for various bodily functions. Examples include:
- Iron
- Zinc
- Magnesium
How to measure the level of micronutrients?
Medical Health Clinic Phuket offers measurements of antioxidants, vitamins and minerals in the body together with analysis by our doctors and we provide you with personalized compounding supplements that are tailored specifically to your body’s needs.
Blood test package to analyze 20 micronutrients:
The package covers the examination of antioxidants, vitamins such as vitamin A, B, C and E, beta-carotene, alpha-carotene, lycopene, beta-kryptoxanthin, lutein and zeaxanthin, which support eye’s function, and coenzyme Q10 which is the precursor of energy in the body. It’s also checking the balance of micronutrients in the body, such as folate, vitamin B12, chromium, lead, cadmium, mercury and zinc.
How important is it to measure the level of micronutrients?
The test results will reveal what vitamins our body lacks and whether the vitamins we eat each day meet our body’s needs. It is a guideline to adjust eating habits to suit exactly what the body needs and lead to proper health care planning through lifestyle modifications, including choosing a suitable diet or rehabilitation. Moreover, the information can be also used to design customized supplements to maintain appropriate levels of nutrients to strengthen the body to function normally.