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Category Allergy & Immunology

BMI in Childhood Linked to Risk for Skin Diseases

TOPLINE: Childhood obesity is linked to a higher risk for pediatric skin diseases linked to immunity, including alopecia areata, atopic dermatitis, and psoriasis. Transitioning from normal weight to overweight is associated with increased risk for atopic dermatitis, while weight loss…

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