The Skin Microbiome Review

Jun 19

Skin Microbiome

Acne & The Skin Microbiome?

Acne is a well-known chronic inflammatory condition that impacts individuals of all age groups worldwide.

Jun 19

Skin Microbiome

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,...

Exploring the Intricacies of Scalp and Hair Microbiomes: Unveiling Host Factors and Industry Implications

Jun 14

Scalp Microbiome

Exploring the Intricacies of Scalp and Hair Microbiomes: Unveiling Host Factors and Industry Implications

The scalp hair shaft microbiota is distinct from that of the scalp skin.

Jun 14

Skin Microbiome

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.

Unveiling the Enigma of Fungal Acne: How Does the Skin Microbiome Cause Malassezia Folliculitis?

May 17

Scalp Microbiome

Unveiling the Enigma of Fungal Acne: How Does the Skin Microbiome Cause Malassezia Folliculitis?

Often colloquially termed "fungal acne," Malassezia folliculitis (MF) is an infection of the hair follicle triggered by yeasts belonging to

Delving into Feminine Wellness: Redefining Intimate Care with the Vulvar Microbiome

May 17

Vaginal Microbiome

Delving into Feminine Wellness: Redefining Intimate Care with the Vulvar Microbiome

While our understanding of the microbial composition of the vulva is still evolving, it holds the potential to maintain overall genital heal

May 17

Skin Microbiome

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.

Cosmetic Chaos: Is Your Skincare Routine Disrupting Your Skin's Microbial Balance?

May 17

Skin Microbiome

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

Skin Microbiome

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

Beyond Borders: How Diverse Environments Mold Your Skin's Microbiome

May 17

Skin Microbiome

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

Unveiling Nature's Acne Assassin: The Power of Essential Oils

May 17

Skin Microbiome

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

Skin's Hidden Language: Unraveling Ceramide Influence on the Microbiome

May 17

Skin Microbiome

Skin's Hidden Language: Unraveling Ceramide Influence on the Microbiome

Elucidating the relationship between ceramides and the skin microbiome could revolutionise the treatment of skin disease.

Cracking the Alopecia Code: Fermented Solutions for Healthy Hair?

May 17

Scalp Microbiome

Cracking the Alopecia Code: Fermented Solutions for Healthy Hair?

Alopecia (hair loss) can be caused by factors such as reduced physiological function, scalp tension-induced blood flow disorders...

Microbial Inheritance: Could Mother-to-Child Microbiome Transmission Be the Key to Managing Atopic Dermatitis?

May 13

White Papers

Microbial Inheritance: Could Mother-to-Child Microbiome Transmission Be the Key to Managing Atopic Dermatitis?

This article will aim to highlight current research on the topic, whilst focusing on Atopic Dermatitis as seen within newborns and infants.

Paper-Based Bacterial Biosensors, the Future of Point-of-Care Devices?

Feb 20

White Papers

Paper-Based Bacterial Biosensors, the Future of Point-of-Care Devices?

Biosensors are described as analytical devices used to detect biomarkers, or analytes, which can be anything from toxic chemicals...

Bacteriophages of the Skin: How to Harness Their Potential

Feb 20

White Papers

Bacteriophages of the Skin: How to Harness Their Potential

In this post we will be summarising multiple different articles looking at the biology of bacteriophages and their potential applications...

Malassezia: Commensal, Pathogen, or Protector?

Feb 19

White Papers

Malassezia: Commensal, Pathogen, or Protector?

The skin surface micro-environment is colonised by a wide range of microorganisms, including bacteria, archaea, viruses, and fungi.

The Fascinating Microbiome Connection in Twins: Unveiling the Secrets of Genetic and Environmental Influence

Feb 19

White Papers

The Fascinating Microbiome Connection in Twins: Unveiling the Secrets of Genetic and Environmental Influence

It is widely accepted that every individual’s microbiome is unique, influenced by factors such as sex, age, physical health, lifestyle...

How Much Do We Know About the Oral Microbiome?

Feb 6

White Papers

How Much Do We Know About the Oral Microbiome?

Understanding the oral microbiome in health and disease is essential as it will give further directions to explore the...

What Do We Know About the Vaginal Microbiome?

Feb 6

White Papers

What Do We Know About the Vaginal Microbiome?

When it comes to the personal care industry for intimate female care products, there is still a lot to be explored.

The Benefits of Understanding the Baby Microbiome

Feb 6

White Papers

The Benefits of Understanding the Baby Microbiome

How important is it to understand the baby's microbiome?

Topical Steroid Withdrawal & the Skin Microbiome

Nov 24, 2023

White Papers

Topical Steroid Withdrawal & the Skin Microbiome

Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) can affect the quality of life of individuals, and the fact that there is currently no cure means that this

Nov 22, 2023

White Papers

Retinoids & the Skin Microbiome

Retinoids refer to a variety of topical vitamin A-based products used on the skin, they are used to treat mild acne and as a preventative me

Nov 22, 2023

White Papers

Benzoyl Peroxide & the Skin Microbiome

Abstract Benzoyl peroxide (BPO) is well known to be used for people that have acne. Although the effect of this drug in reducing acne is...

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