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Atopic Dermatitis and the Immune System

The Immune System’s Role
Causes of Atopic dermatitis

Overview

The Immune System’s Role

The Inherited Barrier Defect

The Microbiome’s Role

Role of Infections

Allergens and Eczema

Stress and Climate

Research suggests that atopic dermatitis primarily involves the immune system. Key components like cytokines, including IL-4, IL-13, and IL-22, contribute to barrier defects and inflammation, leading to eczema symptoms.

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