#Eczema

Researchers identify mechanism that make skin a protective barrier

The authors suggest the breakthrough could be critical to understanding and treating skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.

Skin barrier gene defect linked to eczema in babies

Filaggrin gene defects may be linked to the development of eczema sooner than previously thought in newborn babies, based on information fro

Childhood eczema cannot be prevented by daily moisturizer use

The Barrier Enhancement for Eczema Prevention study aimed to determine whether use of moisturizers had any impact on preventing the developm

$Atopic eczema increases fracture risk$

Atopic eczema increases fracture risk

Senior author Professor Sinéad Langan from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, U.K., said in a press release: “Pre

Tape strips used to detect molecular changes in skin of children with eczema

Findings may help predict a child's response to eczema medicine and development of associated conditions like asthma and ADHD.

Study: As Birth Weight Increases, So Does Risk of Food Allergies and Eczema

In an analysis of the relationship between birth weight and allergies researchers have found that higher weight-to-gestational-age ratios mo

Tips for treating eczema in children

Dermatologists associated with the AAD say most cases of eczema can be controlled with a proper skincare routine, which includes moisturizer

Parents, caregivers see value in illustrated eczema action plan

“We thought that by having this tool that is very clear, developed with the input of patients to make sure that it will be valuable and usef

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