A world first: UAntwerp and YUN prove that probiotics are effective against pimples

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Een wereldprimeur: UAntwerpen en YUN bewijzen dat probiotica werkt tegen puistjes

VRT NWS: “Probiotics in the Fight Against Pimples?”

A breakthrough at the University of Antwerp, where scientists have been able to prove that probiotics are a safe and effective treatment for pimples. Existing standard treatments often have many side effects, whereas probiotics consist of safe bacteria.”… Read more

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ACN works well—incredibly well, in fact! In our clinical double-blind study, we obtained scientific proof that bacteria effectively wipe out pimples (read more about the study here). Important to know: It takes 4 weeks to completely restore your skin microbiome. That’s why it’s totally normal to have a few more pimples during the first week. Don’t worry—they’ll disappear 100%!

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Gloria

“I’ve had acne since I was 14, and it made me feel very insecure. Since I started using YUN, I’ve regained my self-confidence. I’ve been using YUN for 4 years now! I’m very satisfied!”

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Pieter

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Margot

“I’ve been struggling with hormonal acne my whole life. I saw amazing results after just two weeks, and now my scars are even fading a little.”

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VTM NEWS: “Belgian study: New face cream with live bacteria helps you get rid of your acne”

Scientists at the University of Antwerp are going to use live bacteria to treat acne—a world first. After all, the cream could be a viable alternative to the often-aggressive antibiotic treatments that acne sufferers eventually become resistant to…

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HLN: “Throat spray with beneficial bacteria shows promise against COVID-19”

Scientists at the University of Antwerp have found that probiotics can reduce the number of viral particles. The team led by Prof. Lebeer and YUN had previously collaborated successfully on the development of innovative treatments…

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