Do Vitamin IVs Actually Work? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

IV Therapy in Jacksonville, FLWhat if you could boost your immune system, cure a hangover, get healthier skin and fight fatigue in just an hour? Vitamin IV drips work by providing you with a direct infusion of vitamins and minerals that bypass the digestive system. It is a fast and effective way to relieve stress, rid your body of toxins, balance hormones, boost immunity and make your skin healthier.

Why Consider IV Therapy?

Many people suffer from nutrient deficiencies and other imbalances that can be improved through IV therapy. The treatments are useful to provide a balance of daily supplements to support the immune system, weight loss, fatigue, exercise and surgery recovery, and skin health. Whether you want to improve your energy, enhance your overall health, maintain good health, work to prevent future conditions, IV therapy may be right for you.

At Garcia Facial Plastic Surgery, we offer several formulations of vitamin IV drips that can be customized based on your needs.

 

Exercise Recovery 

Exercise Recovery is offered to patients recovering from recent surgery. Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is responsible for growth, development and repair of tissues in the body. It also participates in collagen formation. Magnesium is a cofactor in many enzyme systems in the body. It aids in protein synthesis for tissue repair and is involved in muscle and nerve function. Zinc is needed for repair and function of the body.  It helps with immune function and tissue repair.

 

Surgery Recovery 

Surgery Recovery is designed to aid in tissue repair and recovery after surgery. Glutathione is a powerful antioxidant. It is considered the master antioxidant by neutralizing free radicals that cause inflammatory damage and is involved in the protein synthesis that is essential for tissue repair after exercise. Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is responsible for growth, development, and repair of tissues in the body. It also participates in collagen formation. Magnesium is a cofactor in many enzyme systems in the body. It aids in protein synthesis for tissue repair and is involved in muscle and nerve function.

Immune Booster

This treatment is designed to augment the immune system and promote tissue repair and regeneration. Vitamin C or Ascorbic acid is responsible for growth, development, and repair of tissues in the body. It also participates in collagen formation. Certain immune cells use Vitamin C to augment their function. Zinc is needed for repair and function of the body. It helps with immune function and tissue repair. This immune booster is a great hangover IV to consider for the morning after.

Skin Restoration/Protection

Skin Restoration/Protection is designed to minimize the inflammatory damage caused by free radicals and to promote skin tissue repair and protection. Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is responsible for growth, development and repair of tissues in the body. It also participates in collagen formation. Glutathione is a powerful antioxidant and skin tightener. It is considered the master antioxidant by neutralizing free radicals that cause inflammatory damage to the skin. It is effective in minimizing age spots, wrinkles and melasma. Selenium increases immunity and defends the body against free radical damage and inflammation.

Energy Boost and Weight Loss 

Energy Boost and Weight Loss is designed to increase fat breakdown and improve the metabolism. Methionine helps the liver maintain the optimal ability to process fatty acids and Choline stimulates the mobilization of fatty acids and prevents their deposition in a given part of the body. Inositol aids in the transport of fat into and out of the liver and intestinal cells, acts synergistically with choline, exhibiting more lipotropic (fat binding) activity than when administered alone. Glutathione is a powerful antioxidant. It is considered the master antioxidant by neutralizing free radicals. B complex (Riboflavin) helps the body break down and use carbohydrates and fats. It helps metabolize food into energy and helps keep the lining of the gut healthy.

Anti Aging 

Anti Aging is designed to slow down the aging of the skin that is created by free radical damage. It is also designed to augment tissue repair and regeneration. Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is responsible for growth, development and repair of tissues in the body. It also participates in collagen formation. Magnesium is a cofactor in many enzyme systems in the body. It aids in protein synthesis for tissue repair and is involved in muscle and nerve function. Glutathione is a powerful antioxidant and skin tightener. It is considered the master antioxidant by neutralizing free radicals that cause inflammatory damage to the skin. It is effective in minimizing age spots, wrinkles and melasma.

Ask about IV Therapy

If you live in Jacksonville and are interested in learning more about IV Therapy, feel free to contact us to book a consultation with Dr. Garcia. Dr. Garcia is a double board certified facial plastic surgeon and otolaryngologist who is open to discussing your health goals and any questions you may have regarding this valuable therapy.

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