Air Pollutants Linked to AD, Other Allergic Diseases

Air pollutants — including particulate matter, pollen, greenhouse gases, and other harmful substances — can contribute to the development and exacerbation of allergic diseases by disrupting the skin barrier, according to new research in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. Air pollutants may cause epithelial barrier dysfunction, leading to the exacerbation and development of […]