Reveal Timeless Skin with Your Personalized Skin Longevity Consultation

Discover the Breakthrough Solution to Persistent Acne — Without Harsh Medications or Temporary Fixes

Root-Cause Healing for a Lifetime of Confidence, Not Just Another Cream.

Turn Back The Clock with Your Holistic Ageless Skin Blueprint

Unlock Youthful Radiance and Lasting Vitality with a Fully Customized Approach to Skin Wellness

Imagine waking up to glowing, rejuvenated skin and the confidence that comes with it. This is your path to looking and feeling like the best version of you and setting the foundation for lasting wellness.

From the Desk of Dr. Shayna E. Peter
Functional Medicine Physician| Holistic Dermatology Specialist | Best-Selling Author Chicago, IL

If you’ve cycled through every skincare trend, prescription medication, and influencer-endorsed serum only to be met with more frustration, you're not alone.

For those who suffer silently, who cancel social events on breakout days, who dread mirrors and photos—this book is your turning point.​

You Deserve More Than Band-Aid Solutions

You Deserve More Than Band-Aid Solutions

Acne isn’t just a cosmetic concern. It's a signal—a message from your body that something deeper needs attention.

But most approaches only address the surface. This book is different.​

Introducing: It’s Not Just Acne

A Science-Backed Roadmap to Clear Skin Without Medications, Creams, or Confusion
By Dr. Shayna E. Peter
Over 10,000 copies sold — now yours free for a limited time

Inside, you’ll discover how to:

  • Identify and treat the root causes of acne, from gut imbalances to hormonal dysfunction
  • Eliminate dependency on toxic medications and harsh topicals
  • Rebuild confidence and clarity with a science-backed plan tailored to your unique biology

“When you treat what’s happening beneath the surface, your skin reflects the transformation.”
— Dr. Shayna E. Peter

Why Traditional Treatments Fail

It doesn’t matter how meticulous your skincare routine is—if your internal health is compromised, your skin will continue to signal distress.

Dr. Shayna Peter blends advanced functional medicine with deep nutritional insight to help patients resolve persistent skin challenges. Her approach has helped thousands of women and men finally experience long-term relief.

Reveal Timeless Skin with Your Personalized Skin Longevity Consultation

Discover the Breakthrough Solution to Persistent Acne — Without Harsh Medications or Temporary Fixes

Root-Cause Healing for a Lifetime of Confidence, Not Just Another Cream.

Turn Back The Clock with Your Holistic Ageless Skin Blueprint

Unlock Youthful Radiance and Lasting Vitality with a Fully Customized Approach to Skin Wellness

Imagine waking up to glowing, rejuvenated skin and the confidence that comes with it. This is your path to looking and feeling like the best version of you and setting the foundation for lasting wellness.

Reveal Timeless Skin with Your Personalized Skin Longevity Consultation

Discover the Breakthrough Solution to Persistent Acne — Without Harsh Medications or Temporary Fixes

Root-Cause Healing for a Lifetime of Confidence, Not Just Another Cream.

Turn Back The Clock with Your Holistic Ageless Skin Blueprint

Unlock Youthful Radiance and Lasting Vitality with a Fully Customized Approach to Skin Wellness

Imagine waking up to glowing, rejuvenated skin and the confidence that comes with it. This is your path to looking and feeling like the best version of you and setting the foundation for lasting wellness.

Here’s What You’ll Learn Inside It’s Not Just Acne:


  • The hidden link between immune function and chronic breakouts (pg. 9)
  • How gut health dictates skin clarity—and how to restore it (pg. 35)
  •  Natural solutions for hormonal imbalance without synthetic drugs (pg. 101)
  • The top nutrient-rich foods for luminous skin (pg. 16)
  • Essential micronutrients your skin might be starved of (pg. 14)
  • Building a skincare routine that heals instead of irritates (pg. 93)
  • Testing recommendations to personalize your healing journey (pg. 107)
  • And so much more…

Real People. Real Results.

"BUY IT !!!! Book was very life changing and informative!!!"

"I'm so glad I found this book—it's very informative, especially for someone dealing with acne. I appreciated Dr. Shayna Peter sharing her personal story, which made it feel relatable. The book covers key topics like diet, gut health, and nutritional deficiencies that impact skin health."

— Natasha C.  

"I've had struggles with bouts of acne for years."

"I've struggled with acne for years, unsure of the cause. It's Not Just Acne helped me understand that acne is linked to immune and digestive health. I especially liked Chapter 8, which taught me how to identify and address my specific triggers. I even found a new skincare routine that works. Highly recommended for anyone dealing with acne."

— Shannan ​ 

"What A Good Book!!! LOVE IT!!!"

I absolutely love this because if you are dealing with issues with your skin this is for YOU!!! Dr. Peter not only talks about acne but also an immune imbalance, This book has answered my questions to the doubts I've had for getting my skin back on track to be brighter and acne free!! I would HIGHLY RECOMMEND TO READ THIS BOOK.

— Erin

See What Industry Experts Are Saying...

"Reader friendly and very informative"


“ Dr. Shayna Peter’s book entitled “It’s Not Just Acne” has concisely laid out a holistic approach to addressing and treating acne. This reader-friendly book is very informative with several take home points to consider when seeing patients who have acne.”

— Prescilia Isedeh, MD Board-Certified Dermatologist

“I highly recommend this book!”


"Dr Shayna Peter's book is a comprehensive resource that will help you understand what root cause factors are driving your acne problems and the best nutrition and lifestyle strategies you can take to heal acne and have the radiant skin and optimal health that you want. I highly recommend this book!"

— David Jockers, DNM, DC, MS
Best-Selling Author of Keto Metabolic Breakthrough  Host of “Functional Nutrition Podcast”

“It's About Time!”


“Lotions, creams, potions, hormones, antibiotics, steroids, and synthetic (toxic) vitamin A...This in a nutshell has always been the conventional way to deal with acne. It is so relieving to see Dr. Peter tackle this issue with sincerity and integrity. Healthy skin comes from within, and this book can help you understand the how and why. Definitely worth a read”

— Dr. Peter Osborne International Best Selling Author of No Grain, No Pain

“A paradigm shift in acne care”


Dr. Peter provides all the tools you'll need to discover exactly what you'll need to reverse your acne. The medical community needs clinicians like Dr. Peter to shift the disease management paradigm to one where disease reversal and healing are the new standard. I highly recommend her book for anyone who has been struggling with acne.”

— Tony Hampton, MD, MBA, ABOM
Author of Fix Your Diet, Fix Your Diabetes
Regional Medical Director for Advocate Aurora Health Care

What Leading Experts Are Saying

"Reader friendly and very informative"

“ Dr. Shayna Peter’s book entitled “It’s Not Just Acne” has concisely laid out a holistic approach to addressing and treating acne. This reader-friendly book is very informative with several take home points to consider when seeing patients who have acne.”   

— Prescilia Isedeh, MD Board-Certified Dermatologist

“I highly recommend this book!”

"Dr Shayna Peter's book is a comprehensive resource that will help you understand what root cause factors are driving your acne problems and the best nutrition and lifestyle strategies you can take to heal acne and have the radiant skin and optimal health that you want. I highly recommend this book!"  

— David Jockers, DNM, DC, MS 
Best-Selling Author of Keto Metabolic Breakthrough and The Fasting Transformation Host of “Functional Nutrition Podcast” 

“It's About Time!”

“Lotions, creams, potions, hormones, antibiotics, steroids, and synthetic (toxic) vitamin A...This in a nutshell has always been the conventional way to deal with acne. It is so relieving to see Dr. Peter tackle this issue with sincerity and integrity. Healthy skin comes from within, and this book can help you understand the how and why. Definitely worth a read”

— Dr. Peter Osborne International Best Selling Author of No Grain, No Pain

“A paradigm shift in acne care”

Dr. Peter provides all the tools you'll need to discover exactly what you'll need to reverse your acne. The medical community needs clinicians like Dr. Peter to shift the disease management paradigm to one where disease reversal and healing are the new standard. I highly recommend her book for anyone who has been struggling with acne.”    

— Tony Hampton, MD, MBA, ABOM 
Author of Fix Your Diet, Fix Your Diabetes   
Regional Medical Director for Advocate Aurora Health Care


Meet Dr. Shayna Peter

Meet Dr. Shayna Peter

  • ​Holistic Dermatology & Longevity Specialist
  • Functional Medicine Physician
  • Best-selling Author of It's Not Just Acne

Dr. Shayna Peter is a leading authority in holistic dermatology, renowned for her expertise in skin health, longevity, and functional medicine. She has been featured in Insider, The Dr. Axe Show, DermWorld, and Chicago Woman Magazine and has pioneered a groundbreaking approach to anti-aging skincare and wellness.

At Well Ahead Health Solutions, she offers cutting-edge, personalized skin and longevity solutions, empowering clients to achieve long-term skin health from the inside out.


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