The practice of alternating injection locations (abdomen, thighs, upper arms) to prevent lipohypertrophy, scar tissue formation, and ensure consistent absorption.
"Injection Site Rotation" is filed under Administration in the PeptideAtlas glossary, alongside 15 other terms in that group.
An injection administered into the fatty tissue layer between the skin and muscle. The most common route for peptide self-administration.
An injection administered directly into a muscle. Some peptides may be administered via IM injection under medical supervision.
Administration directly into a vein. Provides 100% bioavailability but requires medical supervision and sterile technique.
More Administration terms: Subcutaneous (SubQ), Intramuscular (IM), Intravenous (IV), Intranasal, Sublingual, Topical Peptide, Transdermal, Microneedle Patch, Insulin Syringe, Titration, Loading Dose, Maintenance Dose, Peptide Stack, Lipohypertrophy, Intranasal Delivery.