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Are glutathione intramuscular injections as effective as IV?

I am a medium brown 38 years old woman. I am trying glutathione intramuscular injections once a week to lighten skin but I was wondering if IV drips would be better. I chose the intramuscular option because it is faster. Thanks.

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