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Home Remedies and Consumer Therapies, Impact on Patient Care

• Although the evidence for using vitamins to treat acne is sparse, there are several supplements that show promise for Niacinamide 500 mg BID and Pantothenic acid 1000 mg BID


• Topical application of sunflower oil increases synthesis of ceramides and has direct emollient and barrier repair properties.


• Two studies have demonstrated some improvement of psoriasis with fish oil supplementation.