What if your favorite comfort foods were quietly triggering your breakouts?

In this episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie and Cris dive into the sneaky connection between gluten, dairy, and your skin. They're breaking down how these everyday foods can stir up inflammation, throw your hormones off balance, and wreak havoc on your gut—aka the recipe for acne flare-ups.

They make the science super easy to understand and share realistic, judgment-free tips for cutting out gluten and dairy without feeling totally overwhelmed. Plus, they walk you through how to reintroduce these foods and spot reactions like a skin-savvy detective—along with tasty swaps that’ll leave both your face and taste buds happy.

If you're ready to get to the root of your breakouts and finally feel confident in your skin, this episode is calling your name!

Tips in this episode:

• Understanding Food Sensitivities: Know the difference between a food sensitivity, an allergy, and something more serious like celiac—your skin will thank you.
• Inflammation and Acne: Learn how gluten and dairy can fan the flames of inflammation, disrupt your hormones, and mess with your gut (hello, breakouts!).
• Dietary Elimination and Reintroduction: Thinking about cutting out gluten and dairy? We’ve got your back with how to do it and how to bring them back without the mystery.
• Quality Over Quantity: Not all gluten-free or dairy-free options are created equal—opt for high-quality, organic alternatives to keep inflammation low and glow levels high.

Let's Connect:

• Book a free call and let’s chat about how we can help: here.
• Download The Gut Loving Cheat Sheet, here.
• Follow Katie on Instagram, here.

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Trying everything for your skin but still breaking out? It might be time to clear your skin from the inside out—starting with your lymphatic system.

In this episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie and Cris sit down with Alexandra Fox, founder of Inner Beauty Shop, to uncover the often-overlooked connection between lymphatic health and clear skin. From the ancient roots of Gua Sha to the modern benefits of lymphatic drainage, Alexandra breaks down how these powerful, holistic practices can improve circulation, support detoxification, and help treat stubborn acne from the inside out

If you're tired of surface-level solutions and ready to explore what your skin really needs—this episode is for you.

Things to note:

• The lymphatic system is crucial for moving waste, nutrients, and hormones throughout the body and plays a vital role in skin health and acne treatment.
• Gua Sha, a practice rooted in Eastern medicine, supports lymphatic drainage and enhances circulation, proving beneficial for acne and overall skin wellness.
• Movement and gentle self-care practices are essential for optimal lymphatic flow, impacting everything from brain fog to muscle tension.
• Self-care is a personal journey; incorporating simple practices like movement, rest, and skincare routines can lead to significant health improvements.

Meet Alexandra Fox:
Alexandra Fox is the Founder of Inner Beauty Shop, dedicated to making self-care practical, educational, and an intuitive part of daily life. As a passionate Holistic Aesthetician, she blends traditional wellness practices like TCM and Ayurveda with modern research. Her mission is to empower others through shared knowledge, helping them build lasting self-care habits and feel their best.

Additional Resources:

• Website (Use code KATIESTEWARTWELLNESS for 15% off) | https://innerbeautyshop.ca/KATIESTEWARTWELLNESS
• Instagram | @innerbeautyshop
• The Big Six | https://www.instagram.com/p/C0wZqGiOnY6/
• How to Gua Sha with Acne | https://www.instagram.com/reel/DE033AIubCc/

Let's Connect:

• Book a free call and let’s chat about how we can help: here.
• Download The Gut Loving Cheat Sheet, here.
• Follow Katie on Instagram, here.

Want clear skin by the holidays?

Start now with The Clear Skin Solution—your step-by-step plan for real, lasting results.

👉 Book your free Skin Clarity Call

Ever wondered how your skin’s breakouts might reveal deeper health imbalances?

In this episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie and Cris explore the ancient art of face mapping, a practice rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine, that connects specific areas of the face to internal organs and systems. goes beyond skincare routines to identify potential issues like hormonal imbalances, digestive health, and emotional well-being.

They share powerful insights into how your lifestyle, diet, and stress levels can impact your skin's health. This episode is a must-listen if you want to take a holistic approach to clear, healthy skin and overall wellness.

Things to consider:

• Face Mapping is an ancient practice connecting areas of the face with internal organs, offering insights into underlying health issues.
• Acne and skin conditions can often be traced back to imbalances in digestion, hormonal health, and emotional states through face mapping.
• Fresh insights on how diet, lifestyle, and emotional health impact skin
• Functional wellness and holistic practices are essential for a comprehensive approach to skin health, beyond just skincare products.

Resources:

Blog: Acne Face Mapping (What Your Breakouts Mean)

Blog: Why Your Poop Causes Acne

Let's Connect:

• Book a free call and let’s chat about how we can help: here.
• Download The Gut Loving Cheat Sheet, here.
• Follow Katie on Instagram, here.

Want clear skin by the holidays?

Start now with The Clear Skin Solution—your step-by-step plan for real, lasting results.

👉 Book your free Skin Clarity Call