Brand Making Stick on Supplements Receives Funding on Shark Tank but Do They Even Work?

Stick-on supplements, recently popularized on shows like Shark Tank India, offer an alternative to traditional pills by delivering nutrients through the skin. They claim to provide vitamins like Vitamin D and magnesium directly into the bloodstream, bypassing digestion. While this method may benefit those with digestive issues or difficulty swallowing, scientific evidence on their effectiveness is limited. Absorption can vary based on skin type, patch quality, and nutrient size. Potential side effects include skin irritation and risk of overdosing. Stick-on supplements can be convenient but should not replace a balanced diet or traditional supplements without medical advice.

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