New research suggests that friendly bacteria may not just be beneficial for the digestive system but also for your skin.

It is believed that good bacteria can help plump and smooth the skin whilst re-hydrating it therefore helping improve the appearance of the skin for many acne and eczema sufferers.

The theory is that probiotics and prebiotics improve the balance of bacteria in your skin in much the same way as in your gut.

Unfortunately applying yogurts to your skin won’t work though as it contains different strains of bacteria. However many cosmetic companies, including Nude, Clinique and Lancome have designed products that contain friendly bacteria.

To find out more click here

  

talkhealth

This is the talkhealth blog spot, where we post on a wide range of health conditions, topics, issues and concerns. We post when we see something that we believe is of interest to our visitors. Our posts do not reflect any particular view or standpoint of talkhealth, but are merely to raise attention and awareness.

Add a comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *