by Dr. Shillington | Feb 7, 2019 | Acne, Anti-Aging, Digestion, General Beauty, Yoga
My StoryIn 1996 I found something that changed my life forever.I was a newly-minted B Comm graduate working at one of Canada’s top advertising agencies. Those were the golden days of advertising – budgets were big, Melrose Place was setting the tone, and...
by Dr. Shillington | Jul 20, 2018 | Acne, Digestion
Gas, bloating, constipation and/or diarrhea, heartburn, abdominal pain – does any of this sound familiar? If you answered ‘yes’ then healing your gut might be the secret to clearing your skin for good. But what if you are doing everything right – eliminating food...
by Dr. Shillington | Mar 29, 2018 | Acne, Anti-Aging, Diet, Digestion, General Beauty, Uncategorized
You’ve probably come across buzzwords like detoxes or detox for clear skin before—at least on social media or through your favorite lifestyle magazine. It’s the latest fad and one that’s taking over the world of beauty and wellness. And it seems like...
by Dr. Shillington | Aug 28, 2017 | Acne, Diet, Digestion, Featured
Acne is not about your skin. Yes, I just wrote that. And I will write it again. Acne is not about your skin. After treating acne patients for over a decade and curing my own acne, I can boldly say that the real reason you have acne is because of an internal...
by Dr. Shillington | Jul 21, 2017 | Acne, Diet, Digestion, General Beauty
Solving acne for good is an inside job, especially when it comes to hormonal acne. The signs of hormonal acne are pretty obvious: deep, cystic lesions that tend to be on jawline, chin and mouth area. Often the break-outs will correspond with the menstrual cycle as...
by Dr. Shillington | Jul 14, 2017 | Acne, Digestion
I want to tell you something that may shock you. If you have acne, your skin is not the problem. Whaaat?!? After treating acne patients for over 10 years, I know that acne is due to an imbalance within the body. The only way to effectively treat acne, and get rid of...