JOHNSTON, Iowa—Biova LLC, creators of patented Hydro5™ technology and Ovacore™ water-soluble eggshell membrane, introduced BiovaDerm™ for skin health applications. Initial laboratory studies indicate the active components in BiovaDerm limit oxidative stress. BiovaDerm research showed strong support for connective, epithelial and neural tissue functions, as well as support for healthy skin tonality, moisture retention and vitality functions. According to Matt Stegenga, director of marketing for Biova, its pilot studies provided a positive and sometimes dramatic reduction in the appearance of wrinkles, and the effect was long-lasting.