Posted by About Face SkinCare on Feb 21, 2012 in blog | 0 comments
According to Today.com, your favorite feel-good vices — alcohol, junk food and caffeine — could be ruining your skin.
“Alcohol and caffeine act like a diuretic and prevent you from holding on to water, so your skin looks sort of prune-like. It can get dry and get washed out,” New York City dermatologist Dr. Deborah Wattenberg says. “Junk food contains a lot of preservatives and that will do the same thing.”
If you drink a lot of caffeine or alcohol, it is important to remember to stay hydrated. Our bodies need about six to eight glasses of water per day, but if you’re drinking a lot of coffee (or alcohol) you’ll need to drink even...
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