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The Role of the Skin Microbiome in Acne: Challenges and Future Therapeutic Opportunities
Acne vulgaris is a prevalent condition impacting seborrheic (oily) areas of the body such as the face, chest, and back. Its onset has...
Aug 5


Formulating for Results: The Key Actives Behind Effective Acne Care
Salicylic Acid Sebum regulation Salicylic acid reduces sebum production by inhibiting the AMPK–SREBP‑1 lipid synthesis pathway in human...
Jul 31


Acne, Microbiome, and Probiotics: The Gut–Skin Axis
Introduction Besides the gut, the epidermis possesses one of the largest surface areas for direct contact and colonisation with...
Jul 15


Acne, the Skin Microbiome, and Antibiotic Treatment
Introduction Acne vulgaris (i.e., acne) is a chronic inflammatory condition of the skin affecting an estimated 20.5% of the global...
Jul 9


From Apes to Us: The Evolution of the Skin Microbiome
Scientific research has demonstrated that the human skin microbiome has been shaped by both evolutionary history and modern lifestyle...
Jul 1


Ivermectin and the Skin Microbiome: A New Frontier in Rosacea Treatment?
Rosacea, a chronic inflammatory skin condition, is characterised by complex interactions between the skin microbiome and host factors,...
Jun 24


The Vaginal Microbiome: Unlocking Its Role in Post-Surgical UTI Prevention
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) affect nearly half of all women during their lifetime, with post-surgical UTIs being a common...
Jun 17


In Vitro Innovation: What is the Future of Skin Microbiome Analysis?
Studying the skin microbiome poses unique challenges, primarily due to the complexity of replicating its intricate environment in vitro....
Jun 11


Mechanisms of Microbe-Immune System Dialogue Within the Skin
Introduction The crucial role of the skin microbiome in aiding the development and maintenance of host cutaneous health and immunity has...
Jun 10


It’s All Connected: What Does the Oral-Gut Microbiome Axis Mean for Overall Health?
Emerging research into the oral-gut microbiome axis highlights the profound impact of these interconnected ecosystems on systemic health....
Jun 4


Menstrual Products and the Microbiome: What Are the Effects on Vaginal Health?
The vaginal microbiome undergoes cyclical changes throughout the menstrual cycle, yet little is known about how menstrual products - such...
May 28


The Truth About Tallow: Is Beef Tallow Worth the Skincare Hype?
Beef tallow has recently gained popularity as a natural solution for various skin concerns. Despite anecdotal support, scientific...
May 28
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