Pediatric Microbiome Study With Children Now Approximately 8-10 Years Old.

The Evolution of the Skin Microbiome of Children Approximately Ages 8-10 Years of Age

Single site study involving Biological Mothers and their children approximately 8-10 years old to assess the predominant microflora and skin physiology.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Must be the biological mother of a child (approximately age 8-10 years) enrolled in the study
• All subjects are to have normal healthy skin and no presence of pre-existing or dormant dermatologic skin conditions;
• Willing to use only the provided cleansing product during the washout time period;
• Willing to refrain from topical product use on the skin for the duration of the study. Topical products that should not be used include moisturizers, lotions, sunscreens, oils, tanners;
• Willing to refrain from swimming, using hot tubs, excessive sun exposure or tanning beds during the course of this study;

Exclusion Criteria:

• Presents with a skin condition that may influence the outcome of the study (specifically psoriasis, eczema, atopic dermatitis, cutaneous xerosis, erythema, active skin cancer) a