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Allergies or atopic dermatitis happen due to stress? or is it just health problem?just trying to figure out if most of health issues come from stress

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Stress: Allergies and atopic dermatitis are not caused by stress but can be exaserbated by stress. The same goes for most illnesses.

Dr Ferguson agreed

Answered 7/1/2013

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