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• There are skin diseases where there is a modification of
the local microbiota
– ACNE /
ROSACEA
(sebaceous area)
– PSORIASIS (dry area)
–
ATOPIC dermatitis
(wet area)
There is a break in balance between
inflammatory versus anti-inflammatory flora
Resident bacteria are not passive to protect
against infection but are a necessary element
for the development of immunity