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1 Vitamin A-Retinoids, derivatives of vitamin A, are used to treat acne and other skin disorders. 2  Retinoids are prescribed by dermatologists both topically and orally. 3  A common type of retinoid used in the oral treatment of acne is isotretinoin. Omega-3 Fatty Acids-Omega-3 fatty acids from fish oil, chromium, zinc, and selenium are nutrients that may have both anti-acne and mood regulating properties according to an acne study conducted at the Lasky Skin Clinic in 2008.
Vitamin A for Skin Repair. Nobody wants dry, flaky skin. So grab an orange, carrot, or slice of cantaloupe. They're loaded with vitamin A. You can also find it in leafy greens, eggs, and low-fat dairy foods. When you use a skin product with vitamin A, your wrinkles and brown spots may look better. Those products, called retinoids, are common prescription treatments for acne and other skin conditions.