Gut health may fight acne: new trial tests probiotics as antibiotic alternative
NCT ID NCT07539129
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether taking oral probiotics for 12 weeks can reduce acne lesions and lower inflammation in people with moderate acne. Researchers will compare probiotics to a placebo in 64 Pakistani participants aged 15-35. The goal is to find a safe, antibiotic-free way to manage acne.
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Fauji Foundation Hospital, Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, 46000, Pakistan
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