Cesarean delivery linked to higher atopic dermatitis risk in children

A Swedish study of thousands of births finds that infants delivered via cesarean section face elevated risk of developing atopic dermatitis compared to those born vaginally. The finding adds to growing evidence that delivery method shapes early immune development, with implications for pediatric care protocols and family counseling around birth options.

Originaltitel: Mode of delivery and offspring atopic dermatitis in a Swedish nationwide study