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Does fish oil tabs give you acne

2020-08-16 08:23:47
I started taking fish oil. I think It's giving me acne. I did have acne prone skin but not much. Or is there another reason
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Fish oil can give you urticaria, or anaphylaxis. But acne is doubtful. Kindly consult online for a proper evaluation and precise medicine Alternatively, you can visit my clinic in Delhi
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Answered2020-08-16 19:33:24

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Fish oil or sea food or omega 3 fatty acid is infact known to improve acne if consumed in significant amounts. The dose needed to see the improvement is around 1gram to be taken at least for 6 weeks to see the results.
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Check the dose you are consuming and continue for at least 6 weeks to notice effects on skin.

Answered2020-08-16 16:34:25

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