Health·The Guardian·21h agoAustralia

Do Vitamin Patches Actually Work?

Experts Say Skin Barrier Blocks Most Vitamins

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Do Vitamin Patches Actually Work?

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Experts say vitamin patches are largely ineffective because most vitamins are water-soluble and cannot cross the skin barrier, with any effect likely placebo; one patch contains just 1mg of vitamin C.

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vitamin patchessupplementsskin absorptionplacebo effectnutrition

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