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Seasonal Shifts in the Skin Microbiome: Exploring Dynamic Changes Across the Year
The skin microbiome is a dynamic ecosystem shaped by both internal and external factors. Ongoing research aims to distinguish natural...
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Microbiome Under the Sun: Rethinking UV Protection
The skin microbiome is vital for skin health and barrier integrity. Sun exposure, especially UV radiation, plays a significant role in...
May 7


Barrier Blues: What is the Role of the Skin Microbiome in Skin Barrier Disruption?
The skin barrier is a vital defence, protecting the body from environmental threats and maintaining overall skin health. Emerging...
Apr 17


Host and its Microbial Ecosystem: Exploring the Intricate Relationship
Introduction The human microbiome is a significant driver of human health and disease, composed of trillions of microorganisms that...
Apr 1


Revolutionising Eczema Care: The Promise of Live Biotherapeutic Products
Eczema, or atopic dermatitis (AD), is a chronic inflammatory skin condition marked by skin barrier dysfunction and immune dysregulation....
Mar 27


A Product of Our Environment: What Does the Exposome Mean for Skincare?
The ‘exposome’ refers to the complex interplay of environmental exposures that influence the skin over a lifetime, including factors such...
Mar 25


Preservatives: Essential for Products, But Are They Disrupting Your Skin?
Introduction: Cosmetic Preservatives Cosmetics are products designed to enhance or alter the appearance of the face, body, or hair, with...
Mar 5


Botanical Solutions for BO: Can Meadowfoam Extract Treat Malodour?
Numerous deodorants and antiperspirant products have been developed to combat and treat malodour or body odour (BO). New approaches...
Feb 27


Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma and the Skin Microbiome: A Hidden Link to Skin Health?
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is a type of cancer that grow primarily in the skin. The most common forms are Mycosis fungoides (MF)...
Feb 20


Unlocking the Power of Skin Microbiome Transplantation: Can It Transform Your Skin Health?
Skin microbiome transplantation is an emerging therapeutic approach designed to restore a healthy balance of microbial communities on the...
Feb 6


Are High-Frequency Devices Science-Backed or Skincare Hype?
In the era of elaborate skincare routines, consumer trends often outpace evidence-based science. Research on popular high frequency (HF)...
Jan 30


Microplastics vs. Microbiome: Is Your Skin Fighting a Losing Battle Against Environmental Pollution?
Microplastics, the small plastic debris that result from the breakdown of consumer products and industrial waste, are widely recognised...
Jan 22


That’s Fishy: The Powerful Role of Marine Collagen in Wound Healing
Collagen is widely celebrated in the skincare industry for its anti-ageing and rejuvenating benefits. Recent research reveals that marine...
Jan 9


The Dark Side of Sunlight: How it Impacts Your Microbiome
Introduction The human skin is constantly exposed to various environmental factors, with ultraviolet radiation (UVR) being a major...
Jan 7


One Size Doesn’t Fit All: The Applications and Benefits of Personalised Skincare
Every person’s skin is unique, shaped by genetics, the environment and lifestyle factors. Research demonstrates that personalised...
Dec 19, 2024


How does Hidradenitis Suppurativa affect the Skin Microbiome?
Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by recurrent, painful nodules and abscesses. It...
Dec 12, 2024


AOB for AD: Ammonium-oxidising Bacteria as an Innovative Approach to Managing Atopic Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition characterised by skin barrier dysfunction and immune dysregulation....
Dec 5, 2024


Green Guardians: Exploring Plant-Derived Antifungals in Skincare Innovation
Plants possess a multitude of naturally evolved mechanisms to help prevent and protect against fungal infection, and humans have been...
Dec 4, 2024


What can be done to support the infant microbiome?
Infant skin is sensitive, becoming easily irritated by harsh chemicals and textures. As parents become more aware of the importance of...
Dec 4, 2024


What is psycare? The mental health movement taking the cosmetic world by storm
Psycare is a cosmeceutical trend prioritising wellbeing and a holistic approach to skincare that promotes emotional and psychological...
Dec 4, 2024
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