Addicted to Wellness

Why Microbiome Skincare Is Changing the Future of Beauty For decades, skincare followed a simple philosophy. Clean the skin. Remove oil. Kill bacteria. Start fresh. The assumption was straightforward: bacteria on the skin were something to eliminate. But science has quietly rewritten that idea. Human skin isn’t sterile. It’s alive with trillions of microscopic organisms—bacteria, fungi, and microbes that form what researchers call the skin microbiome . And instead of harming