Layer-by-Layer
Hydration.
Traditional methods used to reduce the molecular size of hyaluronic acid may rely on chemical or thermal processing. Skinova employs a proprietary ultrasonication technology that uses high-frequency ultrasound energy to create a precisely defined multimolecular hyaluronic acid complex with less impurities.
During this process, microscopic bubbles form and collapse, generating controlled mechanical forces that transform larger HA chains into targeted molecular weight ranges.
This approach enables the production of a high-grade multimolecular hyaluronic acid complex composed of three precisely defined molecular weight fractions—high, medium, and low—while preserving the integrity of the original material.
The result is a precisely engineered multimolecular HA complex designed to support multi-layer hydration, enhanced absorption, and optimal skin compatibility.
What Each Molecular Weight Does.
The size of a hyaluronic acid molecule determines how deeply it penetrates — and what benefits it delivers. Here is how each tier plays its unique role.
Large molecules form a protective film on the skin's surface acting simultaneously as a hydration magnet. They reduce transepidermal water loss while supporting barrier function and maintaining optimal hydration.
Mid-sized molecules penetrate the upper-middle epidermis to improve elasticity, skin smoothness, hydration and minimize fine lines.
The smallest fragments travel deepest reaching the upper dermis helping support hydration within deeper layers. It engages with cellular receptors to support collagen synthesis for a filling effect.
Why MMHA Is the New Standard.
The global HA skincare market is projected to reach $4 billion by 2030, growing at ~7% annually. Multi-molecular formulations are the primary driver — as consumers become more sophisticated, MMHA is no longer a differentiator but the new baseline expectation for premium skincare.
Every Skinova formulation is engineered with a 3 molecular weight complex — low, medium, and high variants — developed in Italian pharmaceutical laboratories and EU-validated under CPNP for the highest standards of safety and efficacy.