Gut Health and Skin: Why Your Diet Shows Up on Your Face
In short: your gut and your skin are in constant communication, and when your digestive system is inflamed, imbalanced or overloaded, your skin is often the first place that gets the message — as breakouts, dullness, redness or premature ageing. Sort out what's happening in your gut, and your skin frequently follows. It sounds almost too simple to be true, but it's one of the most consistent patterns we see in our clinic. Someone comes to us convinced their skin problem needs a stronger cream or a new serum, and nine times out of ten, the real story starts several inches lower, in the digestive tract. Let's unpack why that is, what your skin might be trying to tell you, and what you can actually do about...