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Vitamin C: Key to Cataract Prevention, Experts Say

1/28/2025

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A registered dietician emphasizes the crucial role of vitamin C in preventing cataracts, backed by a compelling study highlighting its benefits in America and Asia. Ophthalmologists advocate for AREDS formulas with 500 mg of vitamin C. For skin tags, options like Dr. Scholl’s Freeze Away are recommended, alongside a consultation with a dermatologist for best results.

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A registered dietician emphasizes the crucial role of vitamin C in preventing cataracts, backed by a compelling study highlighting its benefits in America and Asia. Ophthalmologists advocate for AREDS formulas with 500 mg of vitamin C. For skin tags, options like Dr. Scholl’s Freeze Away are recommended, alongside a consultation with a dermatologist for best results.