Diploma In Dermatology & Venerology And Leprosy (DDVL), MBBS
Dermatologist, Chennai
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23 years experience
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You should stay away from sugary foods and beverages for healthy skin.
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Not all sweet and sugary foods are bad for your skin health. It is only refined and processed sugar that negatively affects your skin and leads to breakouts. Natural sugars, such as that found in fruits and fresh juices, play a very important role in maintaining skin and overall health. One simply needs to cut out all artificially sweetened food and drinks from the diet for improving the quality and health of skin.
For clear and healthy skin, you must avoid all spicy food.
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Certain spices are very good for your skin and overall health. Examples of such spices include turmeric and ginger which are loaded with antioxidants that help improve the health and appearance of skin. They also contain anti-inflammatory properties which protect the skin from damage and keep it soft and glowing.
Why is it necessary to avoid charred and blackened delicacies?
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Healthy eating for good skin requires you to stay away from food that is overcooked, charred or blackened. These foods lead to the formation of advanced glycation end products (AGES) in your bloodstream which causes damage to the collagen and elastin in your skin, leading to signs of premature skin ageing such as wrinkles, lines and sagging.
Which of the following food items can help prevent skin dryness and flaking?
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The natural fat that is found in avocados is loaded with omega-3s, an important nutrient which improves the quality of the skin cell membrane. By strengthening the membranes of skin cells, these nutrients allow for better moisture retention which in turn leads to improved skin hydration and prevents the dryness and flaking of skin.
Consuming too much cow s milk will lead to skin problems such as acne.
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Cow s milk and other dairy products are not the best foods for the maintenance of skin health. There are large quantities of a growth hormone called IGF-1 present in cow s milk which leads to the clogging of your pores, resulting in acne breakouts. Cutting out all milk and dairy products from your diet can help you to achieve the clear and flawless skin that you have always desired.
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