Category: Q&A

• Why should people with fungal acne stay away from coconut oil?

  Coconut oil is not recommended for people with fungal acne because it contains a large amount of saturated fatty acids called lauric acid, which Malassezia, the fungus behind both fungal acne and seborrhoeic dermatitis-driven dandruff, feeds off of. While coconut oil is great for most acne, it has not been shown to improve the comedones…

  Imrealghostboy

  October 19, 2023

  Q&A

  advice, coconut oil, fungal acne, skincare