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Debunking Beauty Myths
Chocolate causes breakouts? Crossing your legs causes varicose veins? Ladies, we've got to stop falling for this stuff.
By Jenny Bailly
O, The Oprah Magazine  |  From the April 2006 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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Lie: Greasy food and chocolate cause breakouts


Have you ever heard this one debunked before? Then why do you still believe it? The truth is that sushi and shellfish are the only foods that may exacerbate acne, because of their high iodine content, says Diane Berson, MD, assistant professor of dermatology at Weil Medical College of Cornell University.
Printed from Oprah.com on Saturday, May 18, 2013
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