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FDA Approves New Treatment for Chronic Hives
In trials, Xolair has proved a life-changing treatment for adults with chronic hives.
What is Contact Dermatitis?
Q. I have hand eczema that is red, scaly and itchy. My doctor thinks it’s “contact dermatitis” and is sending… Read more »
AAAAI: 5 Things Physicians and Patients Should Question
The American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology has released a list of tests and procedures that are overused in… Read more »
To the Bahamas with Multiple Food Allergies
A website hooked me on the Bahamas and its palm trees and beaches. But what to do for food?
Are Nuts and Peanuts Related?
Q: I understand my daughter being allergic to peanuts and soybeans – as they are both legumes. But following a… Read more »
What Causes Hives to Appear in a Food-Allergic Reaction?
Q: Why do we get hives in a food-allergic reaction? And will they always appear? Dr. Sicherer: Hives, also called… Read more »
Hotel Havens for Travel with Allergies and Asthma
Travel without rooms that expose you to dust, chemicals and mold? Yes, please! These fabulous hotels are going the extra mile with hypoallergenic accommodations.
Your Brain on Gluten
The protein that plagues those with celiac disease can greatly impact brain function. The range of symptoms is huge: from fogginess and inattention to actual damage seen on scans.
Is it Possible to be Allergic to Garlic?
Q: I have recently begun getting hives and diarrhea after eating foods containing garlic (which seems to be the only… Read more »