Tried everything for your acne, but it keeps coming back?

Maybe you've invested in expensive skincare, tried different treatments or cut out certain foods, hoping something would finally make a difference.

And while some things might have helped for a little while, your breakouts always seem to return.

Or perhaps you've started noticing patterns. Your skin flares before your period, gets worse when you're stressed, or somehow looks better when you're on holidays.

These observations can be valuable clues.

Your skin doesn't exist in isolation. Hormones, stress, sleep, nutrition and other aspects of your health can all influence how your skin behaves.

This guide will help you start connecting some of those dots.

What's inside the Root Cause Acne Guide?

01. Hormonal acne

Explore how hormonal fluctuations may influence your skin, common clues to look for and what's worth investigating when breakouts seem connected to your menstrual cycle.

02. Stress-related acne

Learn how ongoing stress can influence inflammation and oil production, and why your skin might behave differently during stressful periods or when you're away on holidays.

03. Gut health & acne

Understand the emerging connections between gut health and skin, and why digestion, nutrition and certain dietary patterns may be worth exploring alongside your skincare routine.

04. Fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis)

Learn why some acne-like breakouts may actually be a different skin condition, the common signs to look for and why identifying the difference matters.

05. What your acne patterns may be telling you

Discover the common clues and areas worth exploring, helping you become more aware of the factors that may be influencing your skin.