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Jan 2024
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256: Decoding Acne: What Your Breakouts ...

Ancient Health Podcast
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In this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, Dr. Motley discusses the connection between acne and internal health. He explains that while topical cleansing is important for treating acne, there is also an internal aspect to consider. Dr. Motley discusses the patterns of acne and how they can indicate issues with specific organs in the body. He explores the ... Show More
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