Archive for the ‘Allergy’ Category
Can you develop an allergy to strawberries or does it have to be present from birth?
Author: My sister is eight. She has eaten strawberries all her life but it seems that this month, whenever she ate strawberries or anything strawberry-flavored, she developed rashes on her arms and back. (At least we think that's why) Why would an allergy develop now?
Why do you need to remove contact lenses before using allergy eye drops?
I just want to know if there are any bad effects to using them while they are on. I have used allergy eye drops a few times with contacts on, but now I try not to. Any information would be great!
what is the difference between intolerance and allergy ?
Is there any point in which intolerance to a certain food (say milk or eggs for example) turns into an allergy or are they totally unrelated ?
Is intolerance showing up only as digestion problems and not other allergy symptoms ?
Can you mistakenly interrpret intolerance as allegry in blood tests or vica versa ?
What is the best OTC daily sinus and/or allergy medication?
Tired of sneezing and headaches and congestion and watery eyes. Don't feel like subjecting myself to allergy shots like some people, so any info is helpful! Thanks!
What are skin allergy tests for hair dye?
I read all the time that you should perform a skin allergy test 48 hours before dyeing your hair. What does that mean? What is the test like?