Current Obesity Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: May 13, 2025
Abstract
Summary
Dermatological
diseases
such
as
acne,
hidradenitis
suppurativa
(HS),
and
psoriasis
are
driven
by
chronic
inflammation
oxidative
stress.
Emerging
evidence
highlights
the
role
of
nutrition
in
modulating
these
conditions,
particularly
through
dietary
patterns
rich
antioxidants,
polyphenols,
unsaturated
fatty
acids.
Recent
Findings
The
Mediterranean
diet
(MedDiet)
has
demonstrated
potential
benefits
due
to
its
anti-inflammatory
immunomodulatory
effects,
while
very
low-energy
ketogenic
therapy
(VLEKT)
shown
promise
rapidly
improving
disease
severity.
Specific
nutrients,
including
omega-3
acids,
probiotics,
micronutrients,
may
further
contribute
management.
However,
current
literature
is
limited
small-scale
studies
lack
standardized
guidelines.
Purpose
Review
This
Consensus
Statement
,
developed
collaboratively
Italian
Association
Dietetics
Clinical
Nutrition
(ADI),
Society
Dermatology
Sexually
Transmitted
Diseases
(SIDeMaST),
Nutraceuticals
(SINut),
Club
Ketodiets
“KetoNut-SINut”
Endocrinology
(SIE),
Nutrition,
Hormones
Metabolism
aimed
establish
an
evidence-based
framework
for
medical
(MNT)
most
common
inflammatory
skin
diseases,
HS
psoriasis.
Journal of Endocrinological Investigation,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
47(3), P. 487 - 500
Published: Jan. 18, 2024
Abstract
Purpose
The
ketogenic
nutritional
therapy
(KeNuT)
is
an
effective
dietary
treatment
for
patients
with
obesity
and
obesity-related
comorbidities,
including
type
2
diabetes,
dyslipidaemia,
hypertension,
coronary
artery
disease,
some
of
cancers.
However,
to
date
official
document
on
the
correct
prescription
diet,
validated
by
authoritative
societies
in
nutrition
or
endocrine
sciences,
missing.
It
important
emphasize
that
requires
proper
medical
supervision
patient
selection,
due
complex
biochemical
implications
ketosis
need
a
strict
therapeutic
compliance,
experienced
nutritionist
personalization
whole
protocol.
Methods
This
practical
guide
provides
update
main
clinical
indications
contraindications
meal
replacements
its
mechanisms
action.
In
addition,
various
phases
protocol
involving
replacements,
monitoring,
management
potential
side
effects,
are
also
discussed.
Conclusion
will
help
healthcare
provider
acquire
necessary
skills
provide
comprehensive
care
overweight,
diseases,
using
multistep
treatment,
recognized
Club
Italian
Society
Endocrinology
(SIE)—Diet
Therapies
Metabolism.
Antioxidants,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
10(2), P. 157 - 157
Published: Jan. 22, 2021
Chronic
inflammation
and
increased
oxidative
stress
are
contributing
factors
to
many
non-communicable
diseases.
A
growing
body
of
evidence
indicates
that
dietary
nutrients
can
activate
the
immune
system
may
lead
overproduction
pro-inflammatory
cytokines.
Fatty
acids
as
macronutrients
key
players
for
immunomodulation,
with
n-3
polyunsaturated
fatty
having
most
beneficial
effect,
while
polyphenols
carotenoids
seem
be
promising
antioxidants.
Psoriasis
is
a
chronic,
immune-mediated
inflammatory
disease
multifactorial
etiology.
Obesity
major
risk
factor
psoriasis,
which
leads
worse
clinical
outcomes.
Weight
loss
interventions
and,
generally,
regimens
such
gluten-free
Mediterranean
diet
or
supplement
use
potentially
improve
psoriasis’
natural
course
response
therapy.
However,
data
about
more
sophisticated
nutritional
patterns,
ketogenic,
very
low-carb
specific
macro-
micro-nutrient
substitution,
scarce.
This
review
aims
present
effect
strictly
structured
nutrients,
known
affect
glucose/lipid
metabolism
insulin
responses,
on
chronic
immunity,
discuss
utility
possible
therapeutic
tools
psoriasis
psoriatic
arthritis.
Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
63(26), P. 8320 - 8336
Published: April 4, 2022
Obesity
is
an
emerging
non-communicable
disease
associated
with
chronic
low-grade
inflammation
and
oxidative
stress,
compounded
by
the
development
of
many
obesity-related
diseases,
such
as
cardiovascular
disease,
type
2
diabetes
mellitus,
a
range
cancers.
Originally
developed
for
treatment
epilepsy
in
drug
non-responder
children,
ketogenic
diet
(KD)
being
increasingly
used
including
obesity
conditions.
The
KD
dietary
pattern
characterized
high
fat
intake,
moderate
to
low
protein
consumption,
very
carbohydrate
intake
(<50
g)
that
has
proved
be
effective
weight-loss
tool.
In
addition,
it
also
appears
intervention
capable
improving
inflammatory
state
stress
individuals
means
several
mechanisms.
main
activity
been
linked
mitochondrial
function
decreasing
stress.
β-hydroxybutyrate,
most
studied
ketone
body,
shown
reduce
production
reactive
oxygen
species,
respiration.
KDs
exert
anti-inflammatory
through
mechanisms,
e.g.,
inhibiting
activation
nuclear
factor
kappa-light-chain-enhancer
activated
B
cells,
nucleotide-binding,
leucine-rich-containing
family,
pyrin
domain-containing-3,
histone
deacetylases.
Given
rising
interest
topic,
this
review
looks
at
underlying
antioxidant
mechanisms
their
possible
recruitment
disorders.
Frontiers in Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
9
Published: March 10, 2022
Obesity
as
a
multi-organ
disease
that
affects
the
entire
human
organism.
Notably,
skin
is
no
exclusion
from
this
postulate.
Skin
changes
in
obese
patients
have
been
widely
studied
with
regards
to
mechanical
friction,
infections,
and
hypertrophic
conditions,
such
acanthosis
nigricans
and,
most
commonly,
fibromas
(skin
tags).
Almost
60-70%
of
present
variety
changes.
Herein,
we
discuss
our
own
experience
review
complex
obesity.
The
role
metabolic
syndrome
obesity
are
responsible
for
epidemiological
prevalence
involved
pathogenesis
chronic
inflammatory
diseases,
psoriasis,
atopic
dermatitis,
malignancies.
Here,
comment
on
nutritional
interventions
these
it
has
proven
low-calorie
diet
weight
loss
related
improvement
diseases.
readership
paper
will
receive
up-to-date
overview
connection
between
practical
importance
any
clinician
working
field.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 840 - 840
Published: Feb. 7, 2023
Psoriasis
is
an
inflammatory
disease
with
strong
genetic
links
and
numerous
features
of
autoimmunity
that
are
also
influenced
by
environment
lifestyle,
including
nutritional
factors
physical
activity
(PA),
regards
to
the
condition
patients.
Recent
reports
in
field
nutrigenomics
indicate
a
significant
impact
nutrients
modulating
microRNAs.
However,
few
studies
have
evaluated
effect
systems
PA
on
treating
psoriasis.
This
narrative
review
updates
information
regarding
current
dietary
recommendations
for
individuals
psoriasis
discusses
role
diet
prevention
treatment.
Application
nutrigenetics
therapy
discussed.
The
PubMed
Google
Scholar
databases
were
searched
using
MeSH
terms
“nutrigenomics”,
“dietetics”,
“diet
therapy”,
“diet”,
“physical
activity”,
“exercise”
conjunction
“psoriasis”
“dermatology”.
Evidence
has
shown
patients
should
personalized
anti-inflammatory
diet.
less
physically
active;
most
performed
exercises
low-to-moderate
intensity
likely
undertake
regular
exercise.
Identifying
nutrigenomic
discoveries
lifestyle
interventions
associated
can
help
physicians
therapists
develop
educational
programs
manage
protect
against
disease.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(5), P. 2475 - 2475
Published: Feb. 20, 2024
The
effect
of
different
diet
patterns
on
psoriasis
(PSO)
and
psoriatic
arthritis
(PSA)
is
unknown.
Τhe
aim
our
study
was
to
evaluate
the
effectiveness
a
Mediterranean
(MD)
Ketogenic
(KD),
in
patients
with
PSO
PSA.
Twenty-six
were
randomly
assigned
start
either
MD
or
KD
for
period
8
weeks.
After
6-week
washout
interval,
two
groups
crossed
over
other
type
At
end
this
study,
resulted
significant
reduction
weight
(p
=
0.002,
p
<
0.001,
respectively),
BMI
0.006,
waist
circumference
(WC)
total
fat
mass
0.007,
visceral
0.01,
comparison
baseline.
KD,
displayed
Psoriasis
Area
Severity
Index
(PASI)
0.04),
Disease
Activity
Psoriatic
Arthritis
(DAPSA)
0.004),
interleukin
(IL)-6
0.047),
IL-17
0.042),
IL-23
0.037),
whereas
no
differences
observed
these
markers
after
>
0.05),
compared
22-week
MD–KD
program
PSA
led
beneficial
results
inflammation
disease
activity,
which
mainly
attributed
KD.
American Journal of Clinical Dermatology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(4), P. 527 - 540
Published: May 15, 2024
Epidemiological
data
demonstrate
strong
associations
between
psoriasis
and
metabolic
comorbidities,
including
obesity,
hypertension,
diabetes
mellitus,
dyslipidemia,
non-alcoholic
fatty
liver
disease.
The
presence
of
comorbidities
significantly
influences
the
selection
effectiveness
pharmacological
treatments.
Some
drugs
should
be
prescribed
with
caution
in
patients
because
an
increased
risk
adverse
events,
while
others
could
have
a
reduced
effectiveness.
aim
this
narrative
review
is
to
highlight
challenges
that
healthcare
professionals
may
face
regarding
management
comorbidities.
In
first
part
article,
epidemiological
association
their
pathogenetic
mechanisms
summarized.
second
describes
efficacy
safety
profile
conventional
biologic
selected
disease/hepatic
steatosis,
diabetes.
Finally,
role
non-pharmacological
interventions,
such
as
diet,
alcohol
abstinence,
physical
activity,
smoking
avoidance
discussed.
conclusion,
choice
best
approach
manage
encompass
both
tailored
individualized
interventions.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
14(1), P. 119 - 119
Published: Dec. 28, 2021
Psoriasis
is
a
chronic
inflammatory
skin
disease.
Immunological,
genetic,
and
environmental
factors,
including
diet,
play
part
in
the
pathogenesis
of
psoriasis.
Metabolic
syndrome
or
its
components
are
frequent
co-morbidities
persons
with
A
change
eating
habits
can
improve
quality
life
patients
by
relieving
lesions
reducing
risk
other
diseases.
low-energy
diet
recommended
for
excess
body
weight.
Persons
suffering
from
psoriasis
should
limit
intake
saturated
fatty
acids
replace
them
polyunsaturated
omega-3
family,
which
have
an
anti-inflammatory
effect.
In
therapy
psoriasis,
introduction
antioxidants
such
as
vitamin
A,
C,
E,
carotenoids,
flavonoids,
selenium
extremely
important.
Vitamin
D
supplementation
also
recommended.
Some
authors
suggest
that
alternative
diets
positive
effect
on
course
These
include:
gluten-free
vegetarian
Mediterranean
diet.
Diet
be
tailored
to
pharmacological
treatment.
For
instance,
folic
acid
introduced
taking
methotrexate.
The
purpose
this
paper
discuss
detail
nutritional
recommendations
Frontiers in Medicine,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
8
Published: Dec. 14, 2021
The
principle
of
ketogenic
diet
(KD)
is
restriction
carbohydrates
to
a
maximum
5–10%
the
total
daily
caloric
intake,
aiming
at
shifting
body
metabolism
toward
ketone
bodies.
Different
studies
suggested
promising
results
KD
help
patients
lose
weight,
reduce
insulin
requirements
in
diabetes,
supplement
cancer
protocols,
treat
neurological
conditions
and
optimize
control
metabolic
cardiovascular
diseases.
However,
literature
about
anti-inflammatory
properties
rheumatic
diseases
still
limited.
beneficial
effects
weight
loss
with
inflammatory
arthritis
can
be
explained
by
biomechanical
biochemical
factors.
Obesity
associated
macrophage
activation
production
pro-inflammatory
cytokines
including
TNF-α,
IL-1b,
IL-6.
clinical
effect
may
primarily
attributed
improvement
sensitivity.
Insulin
resistance
an
increase
IL-1α,
IL-1β,
IL-6,
leptin.
Moreover,
reduction
body's
adipose
tissue
account
for
part
impact
on
health.
In
rheumatoid
arthritis,
fasting
was
shown
effective
reducing
disease
symptoms,
possibly
through
β-hydroxybutyrate
(BHB),
main
body.
BHB
exert
inhibitory
also
IL-17
intermittent
improved
manifestations
psoriatic
arthritis.
ankylosing
spondylitis,
current
doesn't
allow
draw
conclusion
KD.
Future
prospective
will
needed
elucidate
potential
specific
domains
outcomes
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10
Published: June 19, 2023
Psoriasis
is
a
common
inflammatory
disease
that
affects
mainly
the
skin.
However,
moderate
to
severe
forms
have
been
associated
with
several
comorbidities,
such
as
psoriatic
arthritis,
Crohn’s
disease,
metabolic
syndrome
and
cardiovascular
disease.
Keratinocytes
T
helper
cells
are
dominant
cell
types
involved
in
psoriasis
development
via
complex
crosstalk
between
epithelial
cells,
peripheral
immune
residing
Immunometabolism
has
emerged
potent
mechanism
elucidating
aetiopathogenesis
of
psoriasis,
offering
novel
specific
targets
diagnose
treat
early.
The
present
article
discusses
reprogramming
activated
tissue-resident
memory
keratinocytes
skin,
presenting
biomarkers
therapeutic
targets.
In
phenotype,
glycolysis
dependent
characterized
by
disruptions
TCA
cycle,
amino
acid
metabolism
fatty
metabolism.
Upregulation
mammalian
target
rapamycin
(mTOR)
results
hyperproliferation
cytokine
secretion
keratinocytes.
Metabolic
through
inhibition
affected
pathways
dietary
restoration
imbalances
may
thus
opportunity
achieve
long-term
management
improved
quality
life
minimum
adverse
effects.