More recent dermatology questions These answers are not meant to replace the personal care or advice of your physician. Please consult with your physician regarding your medical care. Your browser may allow you to search this web page for a keyword or phrase by using the find command. I have red acne spots on my cheek from a previous breakout.
Vitamin E is mainly a moisturizer that can be used for skin irritations and wrinkles.
It remains on the skin surface and cannot be absorbed. It should not be used if you are using an acne product that peels the skin because the vitamin E can in itself be irritating. You may be able to find a more suitable product. 882-7000 to make an appointment with a University of Missouri Health Sciences Center physician. I want a tan, but I don't want the skin problems associated with UV rays.