New study identifies cheek skin biomarkers in infancy that predict atopic dermatitis before symptoms appear

A new study conducted by researchers at National Jewish Health has found that early changes in the cheek skin barrier may predict the onset of eczema, or atopic dermatitis (AD), well before any clinical symptoms appear. AD can be linked to food allergies, with early skin reactions potentially increasing the risk of developing asthma later in life.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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