Healing Your Skin, Acne and The Gut-Liver-Skin Axis

Healing Your Skin, Acne and The Gut-Liver-Skin Axis

Author: Dr. Jockers August 7, 2026 Duration: 22:18

In this episode, Dr. Jockers explores the root causes of acne and skin inflammation, revealing how the gut-liver-skin axis plays a major role in skin health. You'll learn why addressing internal imbalances, inflammation, and gut health may be the key to supporting clearer, healthier skin.

 

Discover the connection between gut dysfunction, endotoxins, nutrient absorption, and common skin issues like acne and rosacea. Dr. Jockers breaks down how factors like stomach acid levels, food choices, and lifestyle habits can influence inflammation throughout the body.

 

Learn practical strategies to support healthier skin from the inside out, including nutrition, hydration, stress management, and key nutrients that can help reduce inflammation and optimize overall skin health.

 

In This Episode: 

00:00 Endotoxins And Acne

00:15 Welcome And Episode Overview

03:13 Inside Out Acne Causes

05:10 Gut Issues And LPS

07:27 Seven Acne Trigger Foods

10:30 Acne Location Clues

14:41 Hydration And Diet Fixes

17:34 Digestion Skin Care Stress

19:08 Zinc Sunlight Red Light

20:40 Wrap Up And Next Steps

 

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"Healthy skin starts with healing the gut and supporting the liver." 

~ Dr. Jockers

 

 

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Tune into Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition for conversations that bridge the gap between complex science and practical, daily health choices. Hosted by Dr. David Jockers, a Doctor of Natural Medicine and Functional Nutritionist, this podcast delves into the underlying causes of health challenges rather than just treating symptoms. You’ll hear detailed discussions on metabolic flexibility, the intricacies of gut health, and sustainable methods for reducing systemic inflammation. Dr. Jockers draws from his clinical experience and research, which has been featured in media like ABC and The Dr. Oz Show, to break down strategies for improving brain function, supporting the immune system, and achieving natural detoxification. Each episode is built on a foundation of evidence, yet presented in a way that feels accessible, whether you're deeply invested in fitness or simply seeking a more vibrant life. The focus here is on providing actionable knowledge-the kind that empowers you to make informed decisions about nutrition and lifestyle. This isn't about quick fixes; it's about understanding how your body works and learning the principles that can help it thrive for the long term.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

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