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How many people here take supplements with vitamin...
by chelll
3 y
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Hey fellow ECers, im just curious how many people with EC also happen to take supplements with Vitamin A in them? I stumbled upon some studies saying too much Vit A can cause Cheilitis (and Exfoliative Cheilitis).. Also because so many people on Accutane get really chapped lips and Accutane is very similar to Vitamin A.
I was wondering that maybe some people are genetically more sensitive to Vitamin A and get some side effects even from relatively low doses of Vit A. I personally stopped all supplements and just try to eat a healthy diet instead.
Anyways i hope everyone is doing ...
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