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Could vitamin e cause acne scars to scab over?
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No: Scars are made out of fibrous tissue after an injury. They do not scab over. There must be another explanation for the scabbing process, other than underlying acne scars.
Answered 10/23/2017
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No: Vitamin e is not an effective therapy for acne scars. Consider other interventions.
Answered 6/1/2015
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