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Poor Diet: A Contributing Factor in Acne

Acne (pimples) are caused by bacteria and other irritants embedded underneath the skin’s oil glands and hair follicles. It is generally a result of improper hygiene and poor diet, i.e., excessive amounts of processed, fatty and fried foods, as well as dairy, meat and sugar. A healthful diet rich in natural whole foods like vegetables,… Read More: Poor Diet: A Contributing Factor in Acne »

Ketogenic diet for acne

Colonization of the uppermost layer of ketogenic skin stratum corneum ketogneic a bacterium called Propionibacterium acnes, resulting in inflammation red bumps. When you consider the diet that a staple of many ketogenic diets is high-fat dairy, it makes sense for some but not acne people can experience an increase in acne while they restrict carbs.… Read More: Ketogenic diet for acne »