Health claim

“Niacinamide applied twice daily reduces sebum production by up to 20% in oily skin.”

Claim checked — weak evidenceMedium riskother

Evidence Summary

Limited or low-quality evidence — treat with caution.

Limited small trials report modest sebum reduction; larger studies are needed for confirmation.

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Niacinamide applied twice daily reduces sebum production by up to 20% in oily skin. — Evidence Review — MenHealth Digest