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Are Vitamin Patches Actually Effective? The Science Behind the Trend

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According to a 2019 study published in *Obesity Surgery*, patients using multivitamin patches after gastric bypass were more likely to have vitamin deficiencies than those taking oral supplements. The question, "are vitamin patches actually effective?" is a critical one for consumers and healthcare providers alike, as the scientific evidence suggests their benefits are highly limited and variable.