Do not apply strong actives to freshly treated skin unless your provider says it is appropriate
Do not judge efficacy at 4 to 6 weeks
Athletes, bodybuilders, combat-sports competitors, and chronic pain sufferers began circulating personal stories describing improvements in tendon injuries, ligament recovery, muscle strains, joint pain, inflammatory conditions, and post-surgical rehabilitation
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However, to allow for optimal ease of use, it is best to store in a cool place (15C/59F to 22C/72F), in the refrigerator or freezer prior to use