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Zinc is an important antioxidant for skin that helps protect against UV radiation, enhances wound healing, and contributes to immune and neurological functions. Zinc is more concentrated in the epidermis than the dermis and is required for normal growth and development. It is part of over 200 metalloenzymes including superoxide dismutase, an antioxidant enzyme. Topical zinc provides antioxidant photoprotection for skin through two mechanisms - replacing pro-oxidant metals like iron and copper, and inducing

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