Is zinc one of the supplements that needs to be stopped prior to injections?

December 12, 2018
Asked By:krysscarey in Massachusetts, MA

I know fish oil, vitamin e, ibuprofen and a list of other things are recommended to be stopped up to 2 weeks before fillers. Is zinc one of these things that increase bruising and swelling?

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December 13, 2018

Answer: Zinc does not affect the clotting system

December 13, 2018

Answer: Zinc does not affect the clotting system

December 13, 2018

Answer: Stopping supplements prior to injectable filler treatment

December 13, 2018

Answer: Stopping supplements prior to injectable filler treatment

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