Ask Dr. Mike: Should You Add Collagen to Your Moisturizer?

Here you'll find the answers to a wealth of health and wellness questions posed by Healthy Talk fans.

Listen in because what you know helps ensure healthy choices you can live with. Today on Healthy Talk, you wanted to know:

Will face creams with regular collagen work better than moisturizers?

One thing that has been shown to keep your skin healthy is an over-the-counter moisturizer. Adding collagen into your moisturizer won't necessarily make it better or work any differently than your moisturizer.

Instead, you might want to consider taking collagen in a different form, like a supplement.

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