Abstract:Numerous commensal microorganisms live on human skin and play an important role in human health. Any type of abnormality in the skin microbiome can result in skin damage and various diseases. Skin disorders such as atopic dermatitis and psoriasis are common skin complications caused by an imbalance of skin microorganisms. Probiotics are live microorganisms that, when consumed in sufficient quantities, can benefit human health. Using probiotics to treat various skin complications has gained popularity in recent… Show more
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