Evaluating the Cosmetic Efficacy of Topical <i>Micrococcus luteus</i> Q24 Probiotic Balm: A Pilot Study in Healthy Adults

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Evaluating the Cosmetic Efficacy of Topical <i>Micrococcus luteus</i> Q24 Probiotic Balm: A Pilot Study in Healthy Adults

The skin microbiome is a focus for innovative skincare. This study investigated topical semi-solid balm formulations of <i>Micrococcus luteus</i> Q24, a live skin-native probiotic, to enhance skin quality parameters such as hydration, pores, pigmentation, wrinkles and dryness. Firstly, t...

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Main Authors:	Abigail L. Voss, Stephanie A. Mattison, Sonali S. Sali, John D. F. Hale, Rohit Jain
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:	Cosmetics
Subjects:	topical probiotic skin <i>Micrococcus luteus</i> Q24 BLIS Q24<sup>TM</sup> live probiotic balm efficacy
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/12/3/105
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