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  • Female
  • 17 Years
  • 22/01/2025

Can I take two Limcee chewable tablets every day for better skin? I'm curious about using Limcee vitamin C tablets to improve my skin's appearance. Is this safe?

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yes continue same treatment.

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Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Safety of Dosage:

    • Taking two Limcee (Ascorbic Acid 500 mg) tablets daily is generally safe for a 17-year-old female.
    • This dosage totals 1,000 mg, close to the upper limit but typically safe for short-term use.
  2. Benefits and Side Effects:

    • Benefits: Supports skin health, collagen production, and acts as an antioxidant.
    • Side Effects: High doses may cause stomach upset, diarrhea, or kidney stones.
  3. Dietary Considerations:

    • Aim to get vitamin C from a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables.
  4. Consultation:

    • Consult a healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen, especially at higher doses.

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