| abstract |
The topical use of a skin commensal prebiotic to improve the health of the skin microbiome, thereby potentially improving the condition and/or appearance of the skin, and topical cosmetic compositions that include the skin commensal prebiotic. The topical cosmetic compositions may include a dermatologically acceptable carrier and an effective amount of prebiotic, and may be used in conjunction with one or more oral or topical prebiotics, probiotics and/or probiotic lysates. |