WEB DESK: Acne is one of the common skin issues. There are countless reasons behind acne. However, with proper medication it can be cure and if you are one of those who does not like heavy doses of medicine then stay here as we have come up with foods that will help you in treating acne. 

The foods given below are the suitable and unsuitable ones.

What helps in acne:

Antioxidant-rich fruits and vegetables

According to MD, assistant professor in the Johns Hopkins Department of Dermatology and associate director at the Washington Institute of Dermatologic Laser Surgery, Rebecca Kazin,"When you’re healthier, your skin reflects that." Antioxidants fight against inflammation which is not only interlinked with premature aging but with acne as well.

Cucumbers and watermelon

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Keeping your body hydrated has numerous benefits. Plus, eating foods high in water can do wonders on skin. As Dr. Kazin says,"Maintaining skin’s hydration level is helpful for any skin condition" adding, “Patients often dry out their skin in an effort to treat acne, then pile on rich moisturizers, which gives them acne and dry skin." Going towards foods filled with water is suggested. Hence, eating cucumbers and watermelon is suitable.

What causes acne: 

Refined carbohydrates

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Like foods which are healthy and better for acne, there are foods that worsen it. Moreover, foods filled with carbohydrates such as cakes, cookies, white breads and muffins are not healthy and they can impact on skin negatively.

Saturated fat

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If you want to get rid of acne and want to have clear skin, then cut out foods that have saturated fat. This means to avoid junk food and switch towards healthy food choices.

Note: Above article was taken from rd.com and it is for information only. In case of an emergency, please consult to your doctor.