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Niacinamide is one form of vitamin B3 and is also known as nicotinamide. It is contained in foods like eggs, milk, fish, meat, cereals, and green vegetables. It is used for preventing vitamin B3 deficiency, and for the treatment of skin problems, cancer, acne, pellagra, etc.

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Is it safe to use Niacinamide serum on my active pimples?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. This is a very common and important concern when dealing with acne.

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How can I treat my white foul vaginal discharge?

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How can I manage forehead acne as a 30-year-old woman?

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Why do I have skin irritation after using Niacinamide soap?

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Can nicotinamide help aging skin look younger?

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I have mole-like marks on my skin. Will Niacinamide help?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I completely understand your concern. Based on your given history, they are either Dermatosis papulosa nigra (DPNs) or Melanocytic nevi.

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Why do I get dull skin and bumps before my period?

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How can I safely manage my acne and pigmentation at 28?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and can understand your concern. I would like you to know that adult acne could be hormonal acne or post-adolescent acne that you are suffering from.

I have acne and skin darkening. What skincare can help me?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. As you have described, you have acne mainly on the sides of your face, which worsened after trying a few new products.

Is it safe for a nursing woman to use niacinamide toner?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Niacinamide (vitamin B3) is generally safe for topical use during breastfeeding because it has minimal absorption into the bloodstream.

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