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Food not good for pimpels?
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Caffeine and sugar: Refined sugar and caffeine can affect your hormone levels. Sugar affects insulin, and caffeine affects a variety of stress hormones. High sugar and Insulin leads to sebum production which is found in pimples.
Answered 6/25/2014
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