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6 Popular Foods and Drinks That Might Be Drying Out Your Skin

Dry skin even though you regularly apply moisturizer?

by Carmen Williams  |  COMMENT

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Sugar As Eidelman noted earlier, sugar can lead to a dry complexion — and he's not alone in being wary of the stuff. Sadly, sugar is reviled by many dermatologists: In addition to being potentially drying, it also contributes to the breakdown of collagen (which keeps your complexion bouncy), can lead to breakouts and can even clog your pores.

A sad day for donuts, indeed.

Image via SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty

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