What is the main cause of eczema?

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Dr Sarah Jarvis MBE

The oily (lipid) barrier of the skin tends to be reduced in people with atopic eczema. This leads to an increase in water loss and a tendency towards dry skin. Also, some cells of the immune system release chemicals under the skin surface, which can cause some inflammation.

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Thank you. Wish my dermatologist would teach me about my skin like this

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