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Moisturizer i used until 6 weeks pregnant had retinyl palmitate; eye makeup used until 16 weeks had it. worried about too much vitamin a.

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Specializes in Cornea, Cataract, & Refractive (LASIK & PRK) Surgery

Not a problem: Amount of vitamin a from these sources would not be significant.

Answered 1/11/2013

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A member asked:

Moisturizer i used until 6 weeks pregnant had retinyl palmitate; eye makeup used until 16 weeks had it. worried about too much vitamin a.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jay Bradley answered

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