GHK-Cu Peptide Therapy in Redding, CA

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How It Works

A copper peptide your body already makes.

GHK-Cu is a small copper-binding peptide that occurs naturally in the body, though levels decline with age. Researchers have studied it for skin repair, collagen production and wound healing. You'll see it in serums too. This is the injectable form, which works through your whole body instead of one patch of skin.

It's typically given as a self-administered injection. It's also available paired with Epithalon in our Fountain of Youth Blend, or combined with TB-500, BPC-157, and KPV in our Ultimate Recovery Blend.

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Is This Right for Me?

GHK-Cu is mostly a skin peptide.

You're interested in skin repair and collagen support

One of the most-researched uses for this specific peptide.

You're recovering from a wound or skin procedure

Studied for its role in supporting tissue and wound healing.

You're interested in the anti-aging angle

Available paired with Epithalon in our Fountain of Youth Blend.

You're comfortable with a compounded, not FDA-approved, preparation

Read the FDA status note below before you order.

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Good to Know

The short version on GHK-Cu.

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What it is

A naturally occurring copper peptide studied for skin repair, collagen stimulation and wound healing. Here you inject it instead of applying it to your skin.
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Dosing

A self-administered injection, with dose set individually with us.
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Also available in a blend

Paired with Epithalon in our Fountain of Youth Blend, or in our four-peptide Ultimate Recovery Blend.

Is It Right for You?

Start with a conversation.

GHK-Cu isn’t FDA-approved, and the rules around compounding it are still changing. Ask Nicole whether it’s an option for you, and she’ll walk you through what the research does and doesn’t show.

Free 30-minute consult, by phone or in the Studio
An honest look at the research and what’s still unknown
No pressure to start anything

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30 minutes with Nicole

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Important Information

FDA status: Not FDA-approved. Compounded. Status as of October 2026. Eligibility is reviewed individually at a consultation before anything is provided. This page is informational and is not a substitute for that evaluation or for medical advice.

Results vary from person to person and are not guaranteed. As with any compounded preparation, discuss your full health history with us before starting.

Our Peptide Menu

How GHK-Cu compares to the other five.

Five of the six also appear in a blend on the full peptide menu. Tap a name to read its page.

	BPC-157	DSIP	GHK-Cu This Page	MOTS-c	Sermorelin	Tesamorelin
Primary Use	Healing & recovery	Sleep & stress	Skin & tissue repair	Metabolic health	Natural GH support	Fat metabolism, GH support
FDA Status	Not FDA-approved; compounded	Not FDA-approved; compounded	Not FDA-approved; compounded	Not FDA-approved; compounded	Once FDA-approved (Geref); now compounded only	FDA-approved as Egrifta for another use; off-label here
Price	Discussed at consult	Discussed at consult	Discussed at consult	Discussed at consult	$300	$300

Good to Know

GHK-Cu FAQs

More questions about GHK-Cu? Text us at (530) 201-2665.

Is GHK-Cu FDA-approved?

Not FDA-approved. Compounded. Status as of October 2026. We update this page when that changes.

How is this different from GHK-Cu skincare products?

Topical products apply it to the skin's surface; this injectable version is dosed for a broader, more systemic effect. We can talk through which makes more sense for your goals.

How is it taken?

As a self-administered injection. We set your dose at your consult.

Can I combine it with another peptide?

Yes. It's in both our Fountain of Youth Blend and our Ultimate Recovery Blend.

Is it safe?

Most people notice only mild redness or irritation where they inject. Human research on injected GHK-Cu is limited, so long-term effects aren't well known. We go over your health history before you start.

Who shouldn't take GHK-Cu?

Skip it if you're pregnant or breastfeeding, since there's no safety data for either. If you have Wilson's disease or another condition that affects how your body handles copper, GHK-Cu isn't a fit. And if a topical product or microneedling would get you the result you want, we'll tell you.

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Skin goals? Let's compare options.

In a free 30-minute consult, by phone Monday through Friday or in the Studio on Tuesday or Thursday, we'll weigh GHK-Cu against the Fountain of Youth Blend and microneedling, and tell you which fits your skin and budget.

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Curious About GHK-Cu?

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Nicole will walk you through whether it’s a fit, what the research shows, and what she’d recommend for your goals.

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Have a question first? Call or text (530) 201-2665. We're happy to help before you order.

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Questions, or ready to book? Reach out directly, or send a message and we’ll get back to you within 24 hours.

(530) 201-2665 nicole@refineredding.com 1324 Court St, Redding, CA 96001

Hours

Mon–Fri9am–4pm by phone & text

Tue & Thu9am–4pm in the Studio