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SECTION 1 Foods that Improve your Appearance from the Inside Out Other foods containing natural bacteria like Yogurt can help with your digestive health. Sugar can actually add to the problems of a yeast infection. The yogurt also is great for fighting tooth decay and helps to keep your teeth whiter. Vitamins A, C and potassium (great for skin and hair): Consuming citrus type fruits will help the body form collagen which holds the skin cells together. Be sure to include citrus fruit in your daily diet for its other health benefits like lots of vitamin C. Tomatoes which are a fruit rather than a vegetable like most think are also great for the skin and contain quantities of vitamins A, C and potassium. Bananas are also a good source of potassium. Actually, you might want to go bananas for bananas because of all of their great benefits. They contain natural oils and vitamins that help both your skin and your hair.  Hair care: Bananas help to protect the elasticity of the hair which prevents the ends from splitting and it makes the hair soft and strong preventing breakage. Bananas keep the hair shiny and help it grow. They control dandruff and are great for repairing damaged hair while adding volume to the hair.  Skin care: Actually just rubbing the peel of the banana on the skin, especially where there are any irritations like acne or insect bites can be very beneficial. Using the pulp of the banana directly on the face by mashing it up and spreading it on will help to make the skin soft and supple as well. ---- End B lemishes ---- Try to include some wheat germ in your daily diet. It will help to get rid of unsightly blemishes besides provide many health benefits for your overall health. It is easy to add a couple tablespoons to your cereal or yogurt in the morning. It has a very mild nutty flavor so it is a pleasant addition. 15