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Wound Wonders: Innovation in the Microbiome Space for Burn Healing
In the UK, around 120,000 people visit A&E annually due to burn injuries, with 72% resulting in hypertrophic scarring, a type of raised...
Sep 2, 2024


Is Swimming Wrecking Your Skin Microbiome?
Swimming is a widely enjoyed physical activity that provides various health benefits, such as improved cardiovascular fitness, enhanced...
Aug 27, 2024


Diabetes Dilemma: The Skin Microbiome’s Influence on Diabetic Skin and Wound Healing
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition marked by elevated blood glucose levels due to abnormal insulin production or insulin...
Aug 16, 2024


Is Micro-Botox Disrupting the Skin's Microbiome Balance?
Micro-Botox is a specialised technique involving the injecting of diluted botulinum toxin into the skin. It is a frequently performed...
Aug 14, 2024


Could Snail Mucin Be the Secret to a Thriving Skin Microbiome?
Snail mucin is the secretion produced by various species of snails, and it has recently gained attention for its potential benefits in...
Aug 9, 2024


Don't Sweat It: How Deodorant Disrupts Your Underarm Microbiome
The underarm (axillary) microbiome plays a crucial role in body odour production. Although deodorants and fragranced cosmetic products...
Aug 2, 2024


Mosquitoes vs. Microbes: Can Your Skin's Secret Agents Defend Against Malaria?
Malaria remains one of the deadliest diseases of the last century, posing a significant global health challenge. Researchers are...
Aug 1, 2024


The Microbial Mysteries of Sensitive Skin: Unveiling the Microbiome's Role
Sensitive skin (SS), also known as cutaneous sensory syndrome, is characterised by abnormal hypersensitivity to various stimuli, leading...
Jul 22, 2024


The Hidden Changes: How Does Ageing Transform Our Skin Microbiome?
Although the ageing process is complex and individualised, research highlights the significant role of the skin microbiome in skin...
Jun 28, 2024


Understanding the Gut-Skin Axis
Both the gut and skin are colonised with distinct microbial communities and operate as crucial organs in the body.
Jun 19, 2024


Understanding Skin Ageing
Skin ageing is a natural and inevitable process caused by structural and functional changes in skin cells due to intrinsic and extrinsic fac
Jun 19, 2024


Understanding Atopic Dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as atopic eczema, is a common chronic inflammatory skin condition that is characterised by inflamed, dry
Jun 19, 2024


Acne & The Skin Microbiome?
Acne is a well-known chronic inflammatory condition that impacts individuals of all age groups worldwide.
Jun 19, 2024


Illuminating the Skin: The Influence of LED Masks on the Skin Microbiome
In the world of skincare, light-emitting diode (LED) technology has emerged as a powerful tool, emitting specific wavelengths of light,...
Jun 19, 2024


What Role Does the Skin Microbiome Play in the Complex Process of Wound Healing?
The interplay between skin wounds and the skin microbiome presents a captivating area of study.
Jun 14, 2024


How Does the Skin Microbiome Influence Rosacea? Unveiling the Microbial Puzzle
Rosacea, a chronic inflammatory skin condition, involves complex interactions between the skin microbiota and host conditions.
May 17, 2024


Cosmetic Chaos: Is Your Skincare Routine Disrupting Your Skin's Microbial Balance?
Many consumers use skincare products with the intention of achieving various aesthetic goals, without realising their potential impact on th
May 17, 2024


A+ for Vitamin A: Does this Holy Grail Ingredient Play Well with Our Skin Microbiome?
Vitamin A and its derivatives have become essential components of mainstream skincare products, popular for their anti-aging and anti-acne b
May 17, 2024


Beyond Borders: How Diverse Environments Mold Your Skin's Microbiome
Multiple factors are responsible for the makeup of the skin microbiome of an individual, including host genetics, age, hygiene practices, di
May 17, 2024


Unveiling Nature's Acne Assassin: The Power of Essential Oils
Acne is a prevalent and multifactorial skin disease affecting teenagers and adults, generally stemming from an imbalance in the skin microbi
May 17, 2024
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