Is Candida Causing Your Acne?
Candida is a form of yeast that is found in the body. Yeast can become an issue when there is an imbalance between the “good” and “bad” bacteria within the body. Everyone has both good and bad bacteria in their body. When the bad bacteria overpower the good bacteria i When Candida becomes out of control in your body it can weaken your immune system, affect the body’s ability to eliminate toxins, and affect proper digestive functioning. So, how is this related to acne? Well, Candida basically feeds off of sugars in the body. It then converts the sugars into toxins which can lead to acne breakouts and an overgrowth of bad bacteria throughout the entire body (including the skin!) Many acne sufferers have been put on an antibiotic at some point to help control their acne. Well, this may seem to work at first, but it can actually cause more problems down the road. While the antibiotic does kill off the bad acne causing bacteria, ...