T-cells regulate the immune response and help to stop it from overreacting.
As eczema is theorised to, in part, be caused by an exaggerated immune response, an increase in T-cells hypothetically would reduce eczema symptoms.
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The mounting evidence supporting the benefits of some exposure to sunlight for eczema has led to one treatment option.
Light therapy, also known as phototherapy or ultraviolet light treatment, uses a device to expose skin to controlled bursts of UVB or UVA rays.
Source: Daily Express
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