A hitchhikers guide to eczema

One form of eczema, atopic dermatitis, results in very unpleasant itchy, red, scaly rashes often over large parts of the body. Blistering can occur and splitting of the skin, which can exude and leaves the skin open to infection. The genetic cause of eczema has just been used to subject a central idea in evolutionary […]

from The Evolution and Medicine Review http://ift.tt/2dELsTj