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What are some ways to strengthen a weakened skin barrier on thin skin?
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Vitamin C: One way to thicken skin to to apply a compounded medication called vitamin c palmitate 30%. Fibroblasts need vitamin c in order to produce collagen. Oral vitamin c is not as effective.
Answered 9/25/2017
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