Question 1

how can i prevent scars from staph aside from using vitamin e or maderma?

Accepted Answer

Prevention: There is a chemical property in some forms of MRSA known as a virulence factor that make it very common to see scaring. The best stratagy to prevent scars is to prevent infection in the first place. This may mean decolonization, bleach baths and/or the use of antibacterial soap such as hibiclens.

Question 2

can vitamin e oil really help get rid of acne fast?

Accepted Answer

No: There is no evidence that vit. E can cure acne because acne is infection.

Question 3

does combining vitamin e oil and neosporin at the same time help get rid of scars?

Accepted Answer

No: Vitamin e is an antioxidant that can protect against sun and free radical damage but has no demonstrated role in modifying scarring.

Question 4

will vitamin e oil help get rid of my mongolian spot from my face? if not then is there anything i can put on my face to make it naturally fade away.

Accepted Answer

Unlikely X 2: In the first place it is unlikely a Mongolian patch or spot, which arise along the back of the body. It is likely a cafe-au-lait spot which is more brownish than the bluish of MP. Vitamin E will not reach or in any way alter what goes on in the deep tissue where these originate. Find a cover that you like and use it.A dermatologist could confirm this.

Question 5

hi. one my friends uses aspirin one a day. he wants to use vitamin e. how many hours should he take it after aspirin to prevent contradiction and internal bleeding?

Accepted Answer

: If it is' low dose' aspirin 81mg in US) it can be taken at the same time without a problem. It will not cause bleeding

Question 6

will vitamin e cream help get rid of visible spider veins at all?

Accepted Answer

No chance: Spider veins must be destroyed, either by injections of sclerosing solutions or laser treatment. No topical creams or solutions work.

Question 7

can i use vitamin e oil on my skin to get rid of upper lip dark shadow?

Accepted Answer

Vit E oil for skin: Vitamin E oil will be moisturizing, and may help your overall skin tone and softness, but may not work on deeply pigmented areas.   A dermatologist would likely be able to recommend a more appropriate regimen to help you achieve the results you are hoping for.

Question 8

is it true that rubbing vitamin e oil  onto acne blemishes and scars will make them go away and prevent future breakouts?

Accepted Answer

No: Not at all. Derms agree that topical vitamin E may cause a contact dermatitis and it has no anti acne effects.

Question 9

will vitamin e oil help get rid of my mongolian spot from my forehead? its little about the size of a nickle , its light.

Accepted Answer

Unlikely to matter: I have never heard of a mongolian spot on a forehead or other site on the front of the body. Label aside, there is no reason to believe that anything applied to the top of the skin would change the pigment producing cells a dozen or more layers beneath.A discussion with a procedure oriented dermatologist could give you any options available.

Question 10

for how to get rid of eczema scars and found out that vitamin e oil helps. but i was just wondering, is it good for all skin types?

Accepted Answer

Vitamin E and scars: There is proof that vitamin e helps scars at all. In fact, you could be allergic to it, and then you will get a rash.

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How can i prevent scars from staph aside from using vitamin e or maderma?

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Can vitamin e oil really help get rid of acne fast?

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Does combining vitamin e oil and neosporin at the same time help get rid of scars?

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Will vitamin e oil help get rid of my mongolian spot from my face? if not then is there anything i can put on my face to make it naturally fade away.

A member asked:

Hi. one my friends uses aspirin one a day. he wants to use vitamin e. how many hours should he take it after aspirin to prevent contradiction and internal bleeding?

A member asked:

Will vitamin e cream help get rid of visible spider veins at all?

A member asked:

Can i use vitamin e oil on my skin to get rid of upper lip dark shadow?

A member asked:

Is it true that rubbing vitamin e oil onto acne blemishes and scars will make them go away and prevent future breakouts?

A member asked:

Will vitamin e oil help get rid of my mongolian spot from my forehead? its little about the size of a nickle , its light.

A member asked:

For how to get rid of eczema scars and found out that vitamin e oil helps. but i was just wondering, is it good for all skin types?

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