Does Magnesium Cream Get Into Your Bloodstream? The Science of Topical Absorption
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According to a 2017 pilot study, applying magnesium cream led to a clinically relevant increase in serum magnesium levels in non-athletes, suggesting that topical delivery can indeed lead to systemic absorption. So, **does magnesium cream get into your bloodstream**? The answer, supported by increasing research, is yes, though the degree of absorption and overall efficacy compared to oral supplements are still subjects of scientific investigation.
