Peptide therapy is an innovative procedure that uses amino acid sequences to enhance the protein-binding ability of cells, thereby improving health and overall performance. Over 7,000 naturally occurring peptides have been found and studied to date. Since peptides are naturally found in the body, this treatment is largely safe and well-tolerated.
They are a chain of amino acids (the fundamental blocks of proteins). The body makes peptides to perform various functions, including some essential processes. Peptides have many advantages over drugs used for the same purpose, such as:
Peptide therapy has become popular, mainly for its effects and safety. Any individual who wishes to undergo peptide therapy is a candidate for the same. Additionally, if you are experiencing one or more symptoms, you may benefit from a peptide therapy procedure:
Book a consultation with our expert today to know if peptide therapy is for you!
During a peptide therapy procedure, the goals and overall health of the individual are considered. Peptides are usually injected every day or on alternate days. You will also be prescribed oral tablets, topical medicines, or creams. Peptides are usually directly administered intravenously into the bloodstream, making them more effective than other modes.
At Hortman Clinics, we use different types of peptides:
BPC 157 has potential healing properties in various tissues, such as muscles, tendons, ligaments and the gastrointestinal tract.
IT works on various tissues like the brain and eyes and has anti-ageing properties.
This peptide promotes the formation of new muscle and repair of damaged tissues.
This peptide has immunity-boosting properties and strengthens immunity.
This peptide reduces inflammation in the body and repairs any cellular or tissue damage.
This peptide is useful in treating erectile dysfunction and reduced sexual desire or libido.
This is a combination peptide containing two active ingredients. This peptide is excellent for muscle growth, increasing bone density and improving overall physical performance.
This peptide improves insulin sensitivity and stimulates the body to maintain optimum blood glucose levels.
This peptide effectively boosts metabolism and is used to achieve fat loss.
This peptide is known to boost mood and improve sexual responses in males.
Peptide therapy offers multiple benefits for both skin, hair, and overall wellness in men and women
Personalised, medically supervised peptide programmes designed to support performance, hormonal wellness, recovery and healthy ageing.
Peptide therapy may support the body’s natural mechanisms involved in muscle development, exercise recovery and physical performance. A personalised programme can complement appropriate nutrition, resistance training and healthy lifestyle habits.
Selected peptides may form part of a medically supervised menopause wellness programme to support concerns such as reduced energy, sleep disruption, changes in body composition and recovery. Treatment is personalised according to symptoms, medical history and laboratory results.
Peptide therapy may support cellular function, restorative sleep, tissue maintenance and overall vitality. It can be incorporated into a personalised longevity plan designed to promote healthier ageing and long-term well-being.
Certain peptides may help support the intestinal lining, digestive comfort and a balanced inflammatory response. A medical assessment is essential to identify underlying concerns and determine whether peptide therapy is suitable.
A medically supervised peptide programme may help support energy levels, metabolic health, appetite regulation and healthy fat management. It works best alongside personalised nutrition, regular activity and sustainable lifestyle changes.
Peptide therapy may support the body’s natural tissue-repair processes and help improve recovery following physical activity or joint strain. Treatment may be considered as part of a broader programme that includes medical care, movement and rehabilitation.
Selected peptides may support tissue regeneration and a healthy inflammatory response following physical stress or injury. The most appropriate protocol depends on the affected area, underlying condition and individual health profile.
Peptides may support collagen production, skin renewal and the biological processes involved in healthy hair growth. They can be included within a personalised programme for improved skin quality, scalp health and hair vitality.
For suitable patients, peptide therapy may be considered as a supportive component of an osteoarthritis management programme. It may help support joint comfort, mobility and tissue health but does not replace established medical treatments or rehabilitation.
Certain peptides may be considered within a medically supervised wellness programme to support focus, mental clarity, mood and cognitive performance. A detailed medical assessment is required to identify contributing factors and determine the safest approach.
If you wish to boost your energy levels, strengthen your immunity, or improve your skin and hair health, you may be a candidate for peptide therapy. To learn more, book a consultation with our aesthetician today!
The needles used to administer peptide therapy are very small, and when proper technique is used, the procedure is virtually painless. The best sites for peptide injections are the fat in the buttocks and the stomach.
Peptide therapy is a natural treatment as these peptides are found in all living organisms. They contain amino acids.
While peptide therapy is largely safe, many individuals may be allergic to this procedure, though their occurrence is rare. Our health experts will always conduct an allergic test before administering any treatment to you at Hortman Clinics.
There is minimal data about how peptide therapy affects pregnant and breastfeeding women and their babies. For this reason, it is best to avoid peptide therapy in these groups.
Peptides hydrate, revitalise, and rejuvenate the skin. They help reduce the occurrence of fine lines and wrinkles. The longer the treatment is given, the better the results on the skin.
Some peptides can lighten the skin colour, even out the skin tone and make your skin smoother.
Everything we do is tailored to your needs, this is why we take our time to take care of you and answer all your questions.
