Understanding what may be driving your skin

Skin concerns such as acne, rosacea, eczema, and persistent sensitivity are not always isolated to the skin.

In many cases, they reflect underlying imbalances involving the gut, hormones, inflammation, or nutrient status.

This guide has been created to outline the functional medicine tests that are most relevant to skin health, and how they can be used in a structured and considered way.

What this guide covers?

Gut and microbiome testing

Hormones and cortisol

Nutrient status and deficiencies

Methylation and detoxification pathways

Food sensitivities

Environmental and toxin-related factors

Each section explains when these tests may be useful and how they relate to skin concerns.

Who this is for?

This guide may be helpful if you are experiencing:

  • Acne or hormonal breakouts

  • Rosacea or persistent redness

  • Eczema or sensitive skin

  • Perioral dermatitis

  • Ongoing or unexplained skin inflammation

A note on testing

Not all tests are necessary for every individual.

This guide is designed to help you understand what may be worth exploring, depending on your symptoms and presentation.

Understanding Functional Medicine Tests & Skin Health

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