Applying live bacteria to skin improves eczema
- Written by Ian Myles, Assistant Clinical Investigator, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Eczema, which is common in babies, is itchy and painful.silentalex88/Shutterstock.comWith two decades of medical education, training, and research under my belt, I have finally reached the stage in my career when I can proudly state that I intentionally spray people in the face with live bacteria.
Atopic dermatitis, more commonly known as eczema,...