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If you find that bug spray irritates your sensitive skin, it can be tempting to skip the insect repellent. However, it’s vital to still protect yourself against diseases carried by bug bites. Learn what bug spray might work better for your skin.

Xolair® is a prescription allergy medication that can reduce the severity of allergic reactions and allergy-related health conditions. Learn more about this cutting-edge treatment, find out if it’s right for you.

When it comes to solutions for seasonal allergies, you may have seen some people claim that local honey is the way to go. But how much stock does that claim hold? We discuss if and how local honey can work for allergies.

Have you developed food allergies as an adult? Here, we talk about why this may happen and what you can do about it. 

Do you suspect that you might have food allergies, but you’re not sure exactly which food or if it’s really an allergy at all? We discuss how food allergy testing can confirm or deny your allergy suspicions here. 

With winter in full swing, it’s important to take the proper precautions to avoid severe asthma flare-ups. Here, you’ll learn some practical ways to manage your asthma during the cold weather months. 

Since there isn’t always a clear cause of hives, knowing how to handle the red splotches all over your child’s body can be tricky. We discuss some possible reasons they might appear and how to treat them 

With colder winter temperatures come freezing winds and low humidity, which are all dreaded enemies when you have eczema. Learn some practical ways you can combat dry and itchy skin this winter.

Sending your child to school when they have food allergies can be worrisome. But we’ve provided some helpful ways to protect your child at school. Read on to learn more. S

Anaphylactic shock is a life-threatening stage of the allergic condition known as anaphylaxis. Read on to learn five practical ways to prevent this severe reaction to allergens.

It’s fairly common to get sinusitis when you have a cold or the flu. However, if you’ve had four or more cases of sinusitis in a year, you may have an underlying cause that needs treatment. Find out how we address recurrent sinusitis.

Is your child’s eczema causing constant itching and discomfort? We offer some ways to provide your child with much-needed relief from their eczema symptoms here.

Have you had severe reactions to insect bites or stings before, but you’re not really sure if you’re allergic? We discuss some signs of an insect allergy here.

Skin prick tests are one of the best methods for detecting and diagnosing allergies and allergy-related conditions. Here, we’ll explore why it’s performed and what to expect during this allergy testing procedure.

Having asthma can lead to difficulties breathing and shortness of breath and can be life-threatening in severe cases. Read on to learn some ways you can prevent serious asthma attacks from happening.

Oral immunotherapy (OIT) is a great treatment option for food allergies that can reduce the severity of allergic reactions. Find out everything you need to know about this allergy management technique here.

Do you deal with symptoms that resemble allergies regularly? But what if allergies aren’t actually the culprit? It might be because you have a mast cell disorder. Find out how these disorders are diagnosed and treated here.

Allergic reactions in children aren’t always obvious, so how do you know if your child is struggling with allergies? Could it be something else? Take a moment to learn some telltale signs of allergies.

Sinusitis is a common condition, and it can take many different forms. Find everything you need to know about the types of sinusitis and how they’re treated here.

If you struggle with allergies, you might be wondering if you have to worry about anaphylaxis. Here, we review what typically triggers anaphylaxis and how to manage and treat it.

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a condition that tends to affect those suffering from certain allergies. Take a moment to learn what factors can put you at risk for developing EoE.

If you struggle with eczema, which is a common skin condition nationwide, there are several ways to manage it on your own. Keep reading to learn some of the home remedies you can practice to get the relief you need.

Oral immunotherapy is a great treatment solution when it comes to managing food allergies. However, it may not be suitable for everyone. Continue reading to find out who qualifies for this allergy treatment.

If you struggle with digestive issues like heartburn or nausea, did you know that it’s possible for allergy-related conditions to be the culprit? We discuss the link between these two here.

While allergic reactions can sometimes be mild, anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that can potentially be deadly. Read on to learn about how to recognize the signs of anaphylaxis and why you need to have an emergency plan in place.

Eczema is a skin condition that causes itchy rashes. It can come and go, but when it flares up, it can be miserable. Keep reading to learn about common triggers that cause an eczema breakout.

You know you struggle with allergies, but do you know what’s triggering them? Here, we offer some insight into what skin allergy testing is and how it works.

While it’s normal to have mild itching and swelling after an insect sting, having a severe reaction to it with symptoms like hives and/or dizziness may point to allergies. Here, we present the facts of stinging insect allergies.

Have you suddenly developed an allergy to pets or pollen in adulthood? Developing allergies as an adult is more commonplace than you may realize. Learn more about the signs to look out for and when to consult your doctor.