Scientists swab faces to uncover secrets of skin microbiome
NCT ID NCT05804851
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 29 times
Summary
This study looks at how things like diet, daily habits, and the environment change the community of tiny organisms living on your skin. Researchers will take samples from the faces of 237 people in Zhejiang, China, every few months. The goal is to learn more about how these microbes relate to overall health.
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Westlake University
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310030, China
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