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The Dr. Hyman Show

The Dr. Hyman Show

Resolving Acne, Psoriasis, And Other Skin Issues Using Functional Medicine

Jun 17, 2022 · 54m

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This episode is brought to you by Mitopure and Levels. Skin problems like acne, psoriasis, and eczema are often treated with over-the-counter lotions, creams, and potions or even with antibiotics. But while these options may reduce symptoms temporarily, they don't get to the root cause of the problem. In Functional Medicine, we dig deep to determine the underlying cause of skin issues, which often originate in the gut—treat the gut, and the skin clears up. In today’s episode, I talk with Dr. Elizabeth Boham, Dhru Purohit, and Dr. Todd LePine about the pathophysiology of acne, why diet matters for skin health, and how gut health is related to skin health. Dr. Elizabeth Boham is a physician…