Can flax seed treat acne?

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    Discovery Health answered:

    Studies show the omega-3 fatty acids in flax seed help soothe skin conditions like acne. That is because a diet with these lipids in adequate supply helps the skin protect itself from outside irritants, produce the proper amount of natural oils and retain moisture.

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    Studies show the omega-3 fatty acids in flax seed help soothe skin conditions like acne. That is because a diet with these lipids in adequate supply helps the skin protect itself from outside irritants, produce the proper amount of natural oils and... More