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Researchers at the University of Miami found that vitamin E inhibits scar healing for 90 percent of patients (yowza). In the study, vitamin E caused contact dermatitis in one third of these patients.
Your Rx: Steer clear of products that boast vitamin E on their ingredient labels. (You might see it referred to as alpha-tocopherol.) Taking it orally in supplement form is A-OK.
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