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My question is I had b12 deficiency which was idiopathic according to doctor then I had methycobal injections n I still continue having sublingual b12 supplements 500 mcg is it the the causes of acme I have ,the pimples are not big these are like small n many like white heads but these are not white heads these pimples.
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Some sources say that vitamin b12 may be associated with acne. However further large scale studies are needed to confirm or refute it. You should get your vitamin b12 level checked and further decision, should be taken based on the result.
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B12 does not cause acne. Lifestyle modifications can help
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