At Skin Renewal, during your initial consultation with one of our qualified doctors, it may be advised that you are checked for low stomach acid thereafter a complimentary Betaine HCl acid test is explained and done because:
Adequate stomach acid is essential for absorption of the minerals zinc, magnesium, calcium, iron and folate which are essential for healthy skin.
Adequate Stomach acid prevents dysbiosis.
Adequate stomach acid is essential for a healthy immune system.
Adequate stomach acid will help prevent a 'leaky gut' with all its health ramifications from developing.