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Why it Works

Breaking Down the Cycle
from Flare to Relief

A Healthy Microbiome

Your skin is more than a surface; it’s a living shield. ​At the top layer sits a delicate ecosystem called the skin microbiome. It’s a diverse community of microorganisms that help defend, protect, and maintain moisture. ​

When this microbiome is balanced, skin stays strong, resilient, and calm. 

Imbalanced microbiome

But atopic dermatitis or eczema-prone skin is often linked to an imbalance in the microbiome – sometimes even before irritation appears. This imbalance is considered the root cause of itchy flares.

As harmful bacteria multiply the beneficial bacteria become outnumbered. This results in a weakened, dry and compromised skin barrier. Skin becomes stressed – and more vulnerable.

Irritation to itch cycle

When the microbiome is out of balance, certain bacteria can release enzymes that irritate the skin and stimulate itch-sensing nerve endings. This can contribute to that “can’t-ignore-it” itch and visible irritation.

The itch-scratch cycle continues and can further weaken the skin barrier, creating a cycle where skin feels more reactive over time.

Restoring balance

Returning to a more balanced microbiome is important.

ZenZema helps return skin to a more balanced microbiome so you can stop chasing the cycle.

Relief at last

With the microbiome supported and the barrier restored, skin feels calmer and more comfortable.

Itch episodes are reduced. Flare-ups become less intense.

This is the calm eczema-prone skin has been waiting for.

It’s Relief. At Last.

Our Scientific Advisory Board

Where breakthrough science begins.

ZenZema formulas have been rigorously developed alongside leading dermatologists and itch researchers to ensure precision, safety and efficacy.

  • Dr. Gil Yosipovitch
    Leading Eczema/Itch Dermatologist

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  • Dr. Amy Paller
    Leading Pediatric Dermatologist with 100+ Clinical Trials

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  • Dr. Francis McGlone
    PhD in Skin Sensation & Itch

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  • Dr. Isaac Chiu
    Harvard PhD Immunologist
    & Microbiome Expert

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