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Apr 5Liked by Cassandra Quave

Thank you for this reminder. I’ve also heard it said that dietary olive oil should be reduced as well. Thoughts?

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Good question! I'm not sure on the need to restrict dietary intake. From what I can find in the literature, the biggest problem is when this particular yeast (Malassezia) can access olive oil as a food source, and that would only apply to topical use.

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