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CLINICAL STUDIES

Clinical study IV: Quality and growth of
fingernails

Designed to investigate the implications of VERISOL ®
on fingernails.

Study Design
// Open, single-center clinical trial
// 25 women aged 18-50 with common
symptoms of brittle nails

// Daily intake of 2,5g of VERISOL ®
// Duration: 6 months followed by a four-week
observation period

Results
// Notable improvement in nail peeling and clearly

Nail roughness Nail peeling decreased nail edge irregularity
// 75 % of women perceived their nails as stronger

// 71 % percent said that their nails grew faster and
became longer

Hexsel et al. (2017). Oral supplementation with specific bioactive collagen peptides
improves nail growth and reduces symptoms of brittle nails. J Cosmet Dermatol, (16)1-7.