Topical emollient therapy with sunflower seed oil alters the skin microbiota of young children with severe acute malnutrition in Bangladesh: A randomised, controlled study.

Overall, the emollient group showed a trend towards higher skin microbiota diversity later in the course of treatment, which may be a beneficial effect, since low diversity or dominance of one taxon in the skin microbiota has been associated with disease, such as atopic dermatitis [ 32 ] or psoriasis [ 33 ].

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