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The Finish Your Clients Notice.

Core and Shield is a two-vial topical finishing system for licensed aesthetic clinics. Never freeze-dried, shipped cold, mixed fresh the day it is used.

Two kits, one for face, one for hair. See the split →

Use it on your first patient. If it is not right for your protocol, we refund the kit in full. No metric required.
Core and Shield serum vials
The Kit
Core + Shield
Made in USA
Third-party lab verified
CoA every batch
Veteran-Founded
Same Appointment

The Same Appointment, Worth More.

You are not adding a second service to your menu. You are upgrading the one you already run. Same patient, same room, same chair time. The only thing that changes is what that appointment is worth.

Today
The treatmentYou charge for it
The finish afterwardsYou give it away
The patient leaves with a recommendation. Whatever they buy, they buy it from someone else.
With Mount Hydra
The treatmentYou charge for it
The finish afterwardsYou charge for it too
It prices like any other add-on on the same visit, so the money stays in your practice.

You already do the work. This is the part you have been giving away.

Core and Shield vials beside a fresh apple, the fresh versus freeze-dried comparison
What is in the kit

Two Vials. One Protocol.

  • Core: Hydra Micronutrient Complex, screened for sterility, mycoplasma and endotoxin, 2ml.included
  • Shield: barrier-support serum with low-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid, 2ml.included
  • Certificate of Analysis for the batch, on request.included
  • Consistent, kit-standard vials so your protocol stays the same every reorder.included
Format2ml Core + 2ml Shield
UseTopical, post-treatment
ManufacturingMade in USA, quality-controlled facility
VerificationThird-party lab tested, CoA per batch
Fresh vs freeze-dried

Fresh, Never Freeze-Dried.

Freeze-drying strips the water out of a serum so the powder can sit on a shelf for months. The water gets added back at the last minute, right before it reaches the skin. Core and Shield is never dehydrated. It stays a liquid from the day it is made, ships on dry ice, and is mixed fresh the day you use it.

Which one will you choose? Fresh versus freeze-dried, shown as a fresh apple beside a freeze-dried pouch
The Freeze-Dried Way
  • Dehydrated into a powder
  • Sits on a shelf for months
  • Water added back before use
The Mount Hydra Standard
  • Never freeze-dried, never dehydrated
  • Ships on dry ice, held cold end to end
  • Mixed fresh the day it is used

Cold is how you keep a liquid intact. Drying it out is what you do when you cannot.

Product quality

Built to Sit at the Top of the Category, and Documented to Prove It.

Every lot is third-party tested and carries a Certificate of Analysis. One formulation, one specification, held batch after batch.

Release Testing
No lot ships until it passes.
SterilityTested on every lot
MycoplasmaTested on every lot
EndotoxinTested on every lot
Certificate of AnalysisIssued per lot, sent on request
Testing performed byAn independent third-party lab
One formulation and one specification, held from the first lot to the hundredth.
01

Certificate of Analysis, Every Lot

Independent third-party testing on each released lot, with the CoA available to your account on request. Documentation is the standard, not a favor.

02

A Single Controlled Specification

One formulation, one spec, documented from production through to the vial in your hand. No seasonal reformulation, no silent substitutions.

03

Cold Chain, Made in USA

Produced in a quality-controlled US facility, shipped and held cold end to end, in consistent kit-standard vials.

From the Industry

Vetted Before It Was Endorsed.

It is always such a pleasure to share good news when a longevity product or service actually works.

As the CEO of Ageless and Timeless, it is my ethical obligation to employ absolute discernment when experimenting with products and procedures. When I met Jeffrey Turk of Mount Hydra at a biohacking conference, I was skeptical to say the least. I did a lot of research and due diligence, including reference checks.

Thank you, Jeffrey, for being one of the most conscientious, honest and caring executives in this space.

Michele Hughes
CEO, Ageless and Timeless  ·  Host, the Ageless and Timeless podcast
Editorial contributor, Top Doctor Magazine  ·  VP of Business Development, Longevity Masters Global
Excerpted from a written statement, published with permission

This is one individual's experience and individual results vary. Core and Shield is a topical cosmetic for external use. It is not a drug and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

How Clinics Grow With It

Reputation Compounds. Margin Follows.

  • Reviews that write themselves — patients remember the finish.
  • Referrals you did not pay for — word of mouth from how they look.
  • Margin on work you already sell — add-on line, no new room or payroll.
Choose your kit

One System. Two Kits.

Both kits pair Core with Shield. Core is conditioned differently depending on where it is used: normoxic for face, hypoxic for hair. What that means →

For Face
Mount Hydra Face Kit
Core One (1) + Shield. Normoxic Conditioned Media for facial skin conditioning.
ConditioningNormoxic
Format3D, xenofree, 2ml Core One + 2ml Shield
For Hair
Mount Hydra Hair Kit
Core One H (1H) + Shield. Hypoxic Conditioned Media for hair and scalp conditioning.
ConditioningHypoxic
Format3D, xenofree, 2ml Core One H + 2ml Shield

Full application protocol provided with your kit. Select Face or Hair when you open your account.

Our Guarantee

If It Does Not Work Out, You Get Your Money Back.

Use your first kit on a real patient. If it is not right for your protocol, tell us and we refund that kit in full. No metric, no restocking fee, no return shipping.

One email to [email protected] and the refund goes back to your original payment method.

Getting started

Three Steps to a New Line Item.

1

Open Your Account

Licensed clinicians, physicians, NPs, and aestheticians. Start with the evaluation kit.

2

Add It to Your Protocol

Use it as a topical finishing step and price the add-on for your market. We handle supply and quality control.

3

Grow With Membership

When it earns its place, founding membership is available for practices ready to order at volume.

Your next patient is the first test

Open Your Account. Run It Once. Decide From There.

Start with the evaluation kit, put it in one real treatment, and judge it with your own eyes.

Full refund if it is not right for your protocol  ·  ships within 48 hours