If you are anything like me, then winter is your time for eating more comfort foods. It starts with Thanksgiving, then Christmas time and in my country we have carnival as well. So making more exceptions to our normal diet than usual: white flour, sugar, alcohol, coffee. You may have noticed a worsening of your…
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Anti-inflammatory lunch for acne
Last week I made this delicious meal, that has amazing anti-inflammatory ingredients and is perfectly suited to fight acne. You can either have this as lunch or dinner. Recipe (3-4 servings, freeze leftovers): 3-4 scallions 1 zucchini 3 violet carrots 1 mini brokkoli 1 mini cauliflower 205-400 ml coconut milk a few slices fresh…
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Can sports trigger acne?
Maybe you never thought about this, because any sport is considered as being generally health promoting. Even though this is true most of the time, there are exceptions, especially when it comes to acne. I even had patients report to me that a certain kind of sport would trigger their inflammation! So there are two…
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Acne and nutrition: Healthy proteins for healthy skin
When I talk about food that triggers acne, a lot of my patients ask me: But what can I eat now? There is nothing left! A high carb diet or a diet rich in animal protein are both bad choices when it comes to acne. So what is the solution? In this video I talk…
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