Acne and the Gut Microbiome
Acne and the Gut Microbiome By MariaLisa Itzoe, DO, MPH Acne vulgaris is an inflammatory condition affecting hair follicles and oil producing and secreting (also called sebaceous) glands. Acne is defined by skin eruptions of various forms including pimples – whiteheads or blackheads- papules, pustules, nodules, and cysts. This disorder is exceedingly common, estimated to …