Microbiome-based therapies are emerging as promising approaches for skin, lung, and metabolic diseases by restoring microbial ...

This article is part of a special issue investigating key questions about skincare. Find the full series here. Look under the microscope at any square centimetre of human skin and you will find it ...

Items that we touch or use on our skin every day could affect our health by changing our skin microbiome and making us more or less susceptible to chronic diseases. What exactly a healthy skin ...

The gut-skin axis is a pathway through which the gastrointestinal (GI) microbiome can influence immune regulation, systemic ...

Dry skin has been a hot topic in the skin care universe for many years, but did you know it’s actually linked to your skin’s microbiome? If you’re asking yourself what your skin microbiome is, you’re ...

Seasonal changes like spring weather can deeply impact your skin’s microbial ecosystem. A compromised skin barrier often leads to sudden irritation, dryness, and unwanted breakouts. The connection ...

SAN DIEGO — Although it has been known for several years that more than 1000 species of bacteria from 19 different phyla inhabit the human skin — mainly the superficial epidermis and upper parts of ...

The impact of solar radiation on skin has long been understood but what about UV's effects on our skin's hidden world—its microbiome? An article in Photochemistry and Photobiology delved into existing ...

The skin is the largest organ of the human body. Not only does it act as the first line of defence against external stressors such as environmental toxins, pathogens and pollutants, our skin can also ...