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take a good observation of their child if parents or first degree
relatives suffer from the disorder.
There are many reasons apart from genetic susceptibility for atopic
dermatitis. If there are abnormalities in the child’s skin and immune
system, then that can also result atopic dermatitis. There have been
researches conducted to verify this and almost all of them have
confirmed the impact of abnormalities of skin and immune system on
the disorder. Some of these researches have disclosed that the skin
of people suffering from atopic dermatitis contains less level of fatty
acids. Since fatty acids helps to keep the skin moisture and decrease
sensitivity for foreign substances, people with low levels of fatty acids
become easy victims of atopic dermatitis.
In addition to that, the decreased levels of interferon-gamma
hormone in the immune system can also make the body vulnerable to
the disorder. By the way, if you are wondering what Interferon-
gamma factor is, it is what regulates the body’s response to allergy
causing substances.
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