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Comedonal acne

First Derm

Treatment Basics : Recommends oil-free cosmetics, regular gentle washing, and lifestyle adjustments such as diet changes and quitting smoking. This is termed as ‘comedolytic effect’ of retinol, which is achieved by creating a vitamin A excess in the epithelial cells and inhibiting the abnormal cell differentiation. [4]

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13 Most Common Nutrient Deficiencies (2023)

Aesthetics Advisor

If you eat a balanced, whole-food diet you’re probably getting adequate amounts of the vitamins and minerals your body needs to function. The reality though is that if you eat food, you are getting more than enough LA in your diet so there is rarely ever a need to intentionally consume LA as I discuss in my recent LA article.

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Cod Liver Oil: Benefits, Science and Debate

Aesthetics Advisor

Dogs fed butter instead of cod liver oil had soft bones and partially collapsed lungs, but bronchial pneumonia occurred only on the olive oil diet. 27 Kidney stones can be induced by feeding animals vitamin A-deficient diets, 9 and prevented in animals by feeding them extra vitamin A.

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