by Cory PerlaMay 20, 20201 min readSkin barrier gene defect linked to eczema in babiesFilaggrin gene defects may be linked to the development of eczema sooner than previously thought in newborn babies, based on information fro
by Cory PerlaDec 26, 20181 min readTaking a probiotic while pregnant may help prevent eczema in childrenPrevious to this study researchers found that when given to children, probiotics can protect against eczema and other conditions such as ast
By John Evans, Associate Editor, Derm.cityApr 28, 20172 min readPregnancy does not raise melanoma riskPregnant women are not at higher risk of developing melanoma than women who are not pregnant, and the prognosis for melanoma is not worse...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate EditorSep 26, 20162 min readMother’s vitamin B3 status during pregnancy linked to infants’ risk of atopic dermatitisInfants whose mothers had a higher level of a particular type of vitamin B during pregnancy have a lower risk of atopic dermatitis at age...