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Promote Healthy Skin From Within With This Simple Ingredient

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The key to feeling good is being okay with how you look. If there is something you want to change on your body, then you should be able to do so, especially if it’s going to be the reason why your confidence levels rise and help you view yourself in a better light. But the real way to feeling and looking better, starts with the skin and how do you get the skin looking as amazing as possible? From your insides of course! Because healthy skin starts from within, even when living with skin troubles.

How Your Diet Affects Your Skin

So you want to glow and look like you just bathed in baby oil right? Have that glistening look like your entire face just ate a big bucket of greasy, fried chicken? Well, there’s an easy way to accomplish that goal.

The first step is to put down the greasy, fried chicken or foods in general. Why? Because your diet affects your skin. With it being your largest organ, your skin has to be protected from harsh UV rays, outside pollutants and so much more. That’s why it’s advised to always wear sunscreen, clean your face every night, use hydrating serums and moisturizers, etc.

What also needs to be done to help protect your skin is watching what you eat.

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Having a diet full of processed foods, high sugar, unhealthy fats, etc, can lead to inflammation, premature aging and acne breakouts on your skin. Unhealthy foods don’t have the proteins needed to nourish your skin and your body. Now add the harsh rays from the sun, the terrible pollutants in the air and inflammation from an internal flare-up because what you ate triggered something inside of you. All of this together or separately can lead to fine lines and wrinkles, breakouts, and even weird, itchy rashes. 

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Use Olive Oil For Your Insides And Out

There are so many helpful ingredients that you can use to help your skin but the one that can help both your insides and out is right in your kitchen cabinet. Olive oil should be a staple in everyone’s home. Not only does it help promote healthy eating by using it to cook food, but it can also help with the appearance of your skin.

Yes, you can put olive oil on your body. It’s packed with vitamins, antioxidants and healthy fats, which are all key components to healthy skin. Olive oil reduces the signs of aging, cleanses the skin, lowers the risk of acne, moisturizes, increases collagen, helps heal wounds and a bunch more.

How This Ingredient Can Help With Atopic Dermatitis

When living with atopic dermatitis better known as eczema, the main cause of a flare-up is inflammation, no matter if it was caused internally or externally.

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