A recent study published in the Science Advances Journal evaluated the role of Cutibacterium acnes in improving the skin's barrier function with regard to antimicrobial activity, transepidermal water ...

Lichen striatus (LS), a skin condition manifesting as linear eruptions following Blaschko’s lines on the trunk or limbs of children, is often accompanied by hypopigmentation (loss of melanin or skin ...

In the pursuit of beautifully blemish-free skin, many of us may go off the beaten path, spraying a zit with Windex (thanks, My Big Fat Greek Wedding) or the pricer option of slinging 24 karats of gold ...

Researchers in Europe have developed a unique weapon against one of humanity’s most frustrating and ubiquitous skin ailments. Rather than relying on cleaners, creams, ointments, or oral antibiotics, ...

Our skin forms a crucial barrier that protects our bodies from the environment. It helps us maintain our body temperature, and it hosts a community of microorganisms that can affect our health. Skin ...

A groundbreaking study conducted by international researchers has revealed a fascinating discovery in the field of skincare: engineered skin bacteria. In an exciting development, researchers at Pompeu ...

A new study brings precision to the understanding of which antibiotics work best for acne treatment and why. This is important for two key reasons. Acne affects nearly everyone at some point in ...

A bacteriophage is a virus that infects and replicates within bacteria. Image by Dr. Victor Padilla-Sanchez, PhD - Own work (CC BY-SA 4.0) A bacteriophage is a virus that infects and replicates within ...

A team of researchers at the UC San Diego School of Medicine has created an acne vaccine that successfully reduces inflammation. The team tested the vaccine, which neutralizes a specific variant of an ...