Patient Question
Hello Doctor,
Can taking biotin lead to weight gain? I started using biotin for hair, skin, and nail improvement, but I have come across information suggesting it may cause weight gain. Is this claim accurate?
Answered by Dr. Oumou Diakite
Hello,
Thank you for reaching out to Dr. Galen. Please find the below response to your query.
There is no scientific evidence to support the idea that biotin supplementation causes weight gain.
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