Why are certain vitamins such as C and E applied to the skin in the form of serums? Why isn’t having vitamin C enriched food enough?

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Why are certain vitamins such as C and E applied to the skin in the form of serums? Why isn’t having vitamin C enriched food enough?

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This sounds like health food, alt. medisin marketing. Vitamins and their sources are absorbed through food.
There might be some rare medical cases where one might use it on the skin, but this would still be a small contribution relative to diet.

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