When administered directly into the muscle (usually in the upper arm or buttocks), the vitamin is rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream, where it can begin to work immediately
Combined with our nurse-practitioner-led skin care services (facials, microneedling, chemical peels, and IPL photofacial), B12 supports the system that produces healthy skin from the inside out
It is also important for the normal function of blood, cells, and nerves
We also see many individuals who follow strict vegetarian or vegan diets, which can increase the risk of B12 deficiency due to limited intake of animal-derived foods
Around 50% to 98% of vitamin B12 is excreted from the body 48 hours after injection
Because of this, the spray form of vitamin B12 supplement allows nutrients to be absorbed through the mouth and the remainder though the gut