EPISODE · Jun 30, 2018 · 56 MIN
Scurvy of the skin! How Vitamin C deficiency makes your skin look old
from Straight Talk about Cosmetic Surgery with Dr. Arthur Perry · host Arthur Perry MD
Vitamin C is the most important vitamin for the skin. As we age, our skin thins and loses collagen. Vitamin C deficiency is called scurvy. And scurvy of the skin leads to thin skin that is easily bruised. Tonight we discuss the use of Vitamin C in skin scurvy. We also discussed the biggest bang for your buck procedure in all of cosmetic surgery - liposuction of the neck and jowls.
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Vitamin C is the most important vitamin for the skin. As we age, our skin thins and loses collagen. Vitamin C deficiency is called scurvy. And scurvy of the skin leads to thin skin that is easily bruised. Tonight we discuss the use of Vitamin C in skin scurvy. We also discussed the biggest bang for your buck procedure in all of cosmetic surgery - liposuction of the neck and jowls.
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Scurvy of the skin! How Vitamin C deficiency makes your skin look old
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