Case Study
From full-body psoriasis since she was six months old to fading skin and a body she finally trusts.
“Before, I felt like I didn't even know a life without psoriasis. Now, I know healing is so possible. Your body is healthy, it can heal you.” Kelly, age 32
Pictures are 6 months apart
BEFORE
AFTER
The Struggle
- Psoriasis since she was six months old, essentially her whole life. Full-body guttate spots, and she also went through topical steroid withdrawal with steroid approaches.
- Tried everything: topical steroids, creams, phototherapy, both conventional and functional approaches.
- A full year with a functional medicine doctor brought some improvement, but not significant or lasting.
- Also dealt with chronic constipation, brain fog, and facial redness, and secretly terrified of being pregnant while flaring.
The Strategy
- Found her cellular root causes and understood exactly where her biology needed specific attention for her skin to respond.
- Dialed in her minerals, metabolic health, iron recycling system, and gut environment (in the right order), which were all affecting her psoriasis flares deeper down.
- Paired the internal work with targeted topical support for her scalp, body, and face.
- Learned that healing isn't linear, and how to move through a flare instead of spiraling in it.
The Result
- Significant psoriasis improvement in less than 6 months.
- Her husband noticed and commented on her skin clearing around month three.
- Went from a lifelong "constipation girly" to daily bowel movements within the first few weeks.
- Now understands why her skin was flaring in the first place, and what her body needs to stay clear.
- Feels fully in control of her skin and confident in her body, including for a future pregnancy.