Allergy Myths

Allergy Myths 1. “If I spend enough time around the stuff I’m allergic to, I’ll build up resistance.” If this worked, I would put you in a pollen- or pet dander- filled chamber in my office rather than give you allergy shots! The problem is that desensitization to...

Hives

Hives Urticaria, commonly called hives, is a prevalent allergic response resulting in raised, pale red swellings or plaques that spontaneously materialise on the skin. The magnitude of the outbreak, its location on the body, duration, and causative agents vary among...

Eczema

Eczema Childhood is often when Atopic dermatitis (eczema), a persistent skin disease, is first noticeable. Eczema can manifest in a diverse array of symptoms, which can range from mild to severe. It can cause varying levels of physical discomfort and psychological...