Most insect stings do not produce an allergic reaction and are not a cause for concern. For some people, however, certain types of insect stings or bites – such as those from honeybees, hornets, wasps, yellow jackets, or fire ants – can trigger an allergic reaction. This reaction can vary from a Read More
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How Do You Get Rid of an Allergic Reaction Rash?
People with sensitive skin easily react to irritants and allergens. Examples of irritants include fragrance, essential oils, perfumes, and talc. Examples of allergens are pet dander, dust, mold, pollen, and certain foods such as peanuts. If you have an overactive immune system, then your skin Read More
The Most Common Food Allergies For Kids And Adults
Sometimes, we have a bad reaction to the foods that we eat. It may have something to do with the freshness or the preparation of the food. However, a bad reaction to a specific type of food every time you eat it may indicate a food allergy. Approximately 32 million Americans have food allergies, Read More
What Causes Allergic Rhinitis?
Are your eyes and ears itchy? Is your nose stuffed and runny? Are you repeatedly sneezing? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you may have allergic rhinitis. Allergic rhinitis is also known as seasonal allergies or hay fever. It is different than allergies from other things, such as pet Read More