04/17/2026
Babies who have dry irritated skin may develop eczema (itchy, scaly patches of skin). Eczema is a skin condition that is commonly seen in kids who also end up with food allergies, nasal allergies, and/or asthma.
When a food allergen, like peanut, egg, or milk, touches a baby’s cracked or open and inflamed skin, their immune system might see the food as an invader and trigger an allergic response. Scientists think this may help explain why some children develop food allergies.
Learn more: https://kidswithfoodallergies.org/living-with-food-allergies/preventing-food-allergies/
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