Glowbiotics Probiotic Instant Resurfacing Pads, $39.20 at Lovely Skin
As we learn more and more about how gut health impacts our digestion and beyond, the number of products formulated with pre and probiotics continues to explode. And we?re not only talking food and supplements. A growing number of beauty brands are formulating their skin care products with probiotics (a.k.a. the ?good? bacteria that boosts gut and skin health) and prebiotics, which feed that good bacteria to keep it healthy and thriving. Given the proven skin care benefits of both prebiotics and probiotics when ingest, it makes sense that they?ve made their way into topical products.
?The benefits of prebiotic and probiotic skincare products can range from helping with acne to improving hydration in dry skin to dialing down redness and inflammation to smoothing out wrinkles ? it really all comes down to the strain being used,? says dermatologist Dr. Whitney Bowe. ?For example, some strains have been shown to boost collagen production, while others stimulate ceramide production and others have antibacterial properties.?
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