Sequential: Testing shows skin microbiome plays a role in hyperpigmentation
07 Oct 2025 | Sequential
Petronille Houdart, skin care director at Sequential, tells us about the company’s microbiome human testing for various personal care applications. Recent studies have shown that the skin microbiome influences hyperpigmentation. Meanwhile, bacterial strains might also be able to protect the skin from UV exposure, although it is still in the “early days” of research.
