Gut health probiotic could clear acne, new study hopes

NCT ID NCT06992154

First seen May 13, 2026 ยท Last updated May 13, 2026

Summary

This early-stage study tests a probiotic capsule containing five bacterial strains to treat moderate to severe acne in 34 adults aged 18-45. The approach aims to improve gut health, reduce inflammation, and explore links between blood sugar spikes and acne flare-ups. Participants will take the probiotic and use continuous glucose monitors to track metabolic responses.

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