- female
- 18 Years
- 29/04/2022
do eggs cause acne
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Yes, it can be a cause, if you are allergic. Consulting Doctor can provide a resolution.
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Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Eating eggs does not directly cause acne for most people. Acne is primarily influenced by factors like hormones, genetics, and skin care habits rather than specific foods. However, some individuals might notice that certain foods, including eggs, seem to worsen their acne, possibly due to personal sensitivities or allergies.
Here are a few key points to consider:
- Hormonal changes during adolescence can increase oil production in the skin, leading to acne.
- Dietary impact on acne varies; while some studies suggest high-glycemic foods or dairy might influence acne, eggs are not commonly linked.
- Individual reactions differ; if you suspect eggs worsen your skin, you might try eliminating them for a few weeks to see if there’s improvement.
- Maintaining a balanced diet, good skin hygiene, and consulting a dermatologist if acne is persistent or severe is important.
If you have concerns about your skin or diet, a healthcare professional can provide personalized advice and treatment options tailored to your needs.
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What home remedy can I use to stop itching?
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