Once absorbed, intracellular enzymes remove the acetyl group, releasing active reduced glutathione inside the cell
In disorders such as melasma, lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP), Riehls melanosis, frictional melanosis, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), clinical examination alone often fails to reliably determine the nature, depth, and pattern of pigmentation, leading to diagnostic uncertainty and inappropriate management
Most side effects are relatively mild and may include nausea, vomiting, and upset stomach
Patient preference and experience should guide final selection
even daily walks, gentle strength training, or yoga can make a big difference
We now understand obesity in a way that we didnt 10 or 20 years ago, and we know obesity is a metabolic disease