UIC Barcelona Develops an Alternative Treatment to the Use of Antibiotics for Acne

The Research Group on Fundamental Mechanisms in Cell Biology of UIC Barcelona has developed an alternative solution to the use of antibiotics to treat acne based on a bacterium of people who do not have it.The researchers have detected a bacterium in adolescents without acne that, used as a topical treatment, would allow the microbiological balance of the skin of those affected.The co-director of the group and professor of the Department of Biom…