Table 4.
Gut-skin axis–linked diseases and their microbial dysbiosis profiles
|
Condition
|
Gut microbiome changes
|
Skin microbiome changes
|
| Atopic dermatitis | ↓Bifidobacteria, ↓F. prausnitzii, ↑Enterobacteriaceae | ↑S. aureus, ↓microbial diversity |
| Psoriasis | ↑Ruminococcus, ↓Akkermansia muciniphila, ↓Faecalibacterium prausnitzii | ↑Corynebacterium, ↑Streptococcus |
| Rosacea | ↑Prevotella intermedia, ↓Cutibacterium | ↑Demodex folliculorum, ↑Gordonia |
| Hidradenitis suppurativa | ↑Porphyromonas, ↑Prevotella, ↓diversity | ↑anaerobes in lesions, ↓alpha diversity |
| Celiac disease | ↑Proteobacteria, ↓Lactobacillus, ↑Candida | Associated with dermatitis herpetiformis |
| Seborrheic dermatitis | Altered lipid metabolism-related bacteria (e.g., ↑Enterobacteriaceae) | ↑Malassezia species (esp. M. restricta), altered yeast load |
| Acne vulgaris | ↓Lactobacillus, ↑Proteobacteria, ↓diversity | ↑Cutibacterium acnes (formerly Propionibacterium acnes) |