Microbes in the gut have a big influence on the rest of the body – and that influence can go the other way as well nobeastsofierce/Shutterstock
Skin wounds have more far-reaching consequences than previously thought, and their effects run more than just skin deep – they can penetrate all the way to the gut.
We know there is some connection between the health of our outer and inner organs – people with skin diseases such as atopic dermatitis or psoriasis often experience gut-related conditions like food allergies and inflammatory bowel disease, and they carry…
