1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:04,667 SNAP-8 is commonly used for acetyl octapeptide-3 in cosmetic discussions. 2 00:00:04,667 --> 00:00:10,125 Evaluating its evidence requires checking the complete formulation that researchers actually tested. 3 00:00:10,125 --> 00:00:15,583 One clinical study examined hyaluronic acid microneedle patches containing acetyl octapeptide-3 alongside 4 00:00:15,583 --> 00:00:19,083 other peptides, adenosine and seaweed extracts. 5 00:00:19,083 --> 00:00:22,583 Several ingredients were present together. 6 00:00:22,583 --> 00:00:27,667 Researchers reported changes in wrinkle measurements, hydration and other skin properties. 7 00:00:27,667 --> 00:00:33,542 Those findings describe the tested patch, not the isolated contribution of one ingredient. 8 00:00:33,542 --> 00:00:37,417 Different delivery systems and ingredients can change results. 9 00:00:37,417 --> 00:00:44,083 This study does not establish that a standalone SNAP-8 serum reproduces the findings or matches 10 00:00:44,083 --> 00:00:47,583 injectable treatments.