MBBS (Gold Medalist), Diploma In Dermatology And Venerology And Leprosy (DDVL), Fellowship In Hair Transplantation
Dermatologist, Delhi
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11 years experience
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Consumption of kiwis in the summer leads to skin breakouts
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Kiwi as a food is very good for skin, irrespective of the season or climate. It is packed with high quantities of vitamin C which helps the skin produce the collagen that makes it firm and appear youthful. Eating lots of kiwi fruit will keep your skin from ageing prematurely and breaking into wrinkles and fine lines. It helps the skin retain its natural glow and makes it look young and fresh.
Which of the following fruits are best for good skin health?
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Avocados are super foods which are loaded with nutrients that are quite beneficial for the health of skin. This fruit contains high amounts of vitamin E and oleic acid which make the skin healthy and glowing, keep it protected from damage due to sun exposure, and ensure that the process of skin ageing is slowed down.
An espresso shot before a cardio workout will give you a kick of energy and make your skin glow
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While the espresso will provide you with a sudden burst of energy, the after effects are a lot more troublesome, especially post workout. Coffee is quick to dehydrate you more quickly when you are exercising as you are already losing water in the form of sweat. This has a harmful effect on the skin which ends up losing its natural glow and becomes more susceptible to the process of ageing with the appearance of wrinkles.
Which of the following nutrients can speed up the process of skin ageing?
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An excess of sodium is bad for your skin and overall health because it causes water retention and leads to bloating. It also increases your blood pressure. All these effects combine to cut off the nutritional supply from your skin, making it look dried out and aged. Those who eat a lot of salty food items which contains high amounts of sodium typically end up with wrinkly and dull skin that looks prematurely aged.
Those who eat a lot of chocolates will end up with bad skin
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Although chocolate and various foods made from it could harmful for your skin, it is not so in the case of dark chocolate. There are large quantities of antioxidants present in dark chocolate which are highly beneficial for the health of skin. Milk chocolate, white chocolate, and all kinds of food and dessert made from them should be avoided but a bar of dark chocolate will actually do your skin a lot of good.