Why Is Eczema Worse in Cold Weather?
If you have eczema, you probably realize the problem gets worse during the cold winter months. Read on to find out why — and what you can do about it! You’ve probably noticed that when the weather gets colder during the winter months, your eczema tends to flare up as well. You fight back with […]
Can Children Grow Out of Asthma?
Your child has asthma, and it can be scary at times. Your greatest hope is that they’ll outgrow it as other kids seem to do. But can that really happen? Read on to find out! Asthma can be scary. That feeling when you can’t catch your breath, when you’re not sure if the oxygen’s going […]
Tips to Prepare for Skin Patch Testing
If your doctor thinks you may have a skin allergy to a substance in your environment, you may have to undergo skin patch testing. Read on to find out how to prepare. If you’ve been dealing with skin rashes for any length of time, your doctor will start by considering all the obvious causes. But […]
3 Precautions to Take to Prevent an Asthma Attack
If you have asthma, you know controlling the disease can be difficult. Here are three precautions you can take to prevent asthma attacks from occurring. Asthma is a lung disease that causes your airways to become narrow, swollen, and blocked by excess mucus, making it difficult to breathe. It affects more than 25 million people […]
Sublingual Immunotherapy (SLIT): Effective Allergy Treatment Without Injections
Looking for an effective long-term allergy treatment but don’t like the idea of getting regular shots? Find out if sublingual immunotherapy is right for you! If you’re one of the 100 million Americans who suffer from allergies, you’ve likely tried all kinds of treatments, and while they may alleviate your symptoms to some degree, you’re ready for […]
Is Asthma Worse During the Summer Months?
If you have asthma, you’re always looking for the best way to manage it, and you want to know if your asthma can get worse during the summer months. Read on to find out! If you had to guess, would you say asthma is worse during the summer or winter? Most people would probably pick […]
How to Target Stubborn Fat Areas Without Surgery
Have stubborn fat areas you just can’t get rid of? What if you could destroy your fat cells and build muscle at the same time? Read on to find out how you can sculpt your dream body in a few short treatments! You’ve been dieting faithfully, but you still have stubborn areas of fat that […]
The Link Between Food Allergies and Eczema
If you struggle with eczema and food allergies, you might want to know more about them and their relationship. Read on to learn about the connection between the two. Eczema and food allergies are both fairly common afflictions. Eczema affects up to 20% of kids and 5% of adults, while 7% of kids and 6% […]
A Closer Look at Allergy Shots
Ready to stop sneezing your head off and scratching those itchy eyes every few seconds? Allergy shots are an excellent option to help you deal with persistent allergies. Read on to learn more about how they work. If you suffer from allergies, you know how much of a damper they put on your life when […]
Why Skin Testing Is Important to Really Understand Your Allergies
You think you may have allergies, but how can you know for sure? Read on to find out why skin testing is important to really understand your allergies. That sneeze you just stifled means you’re not alone. More than 50 million people in the United States have allergies, and you might be among them. One of the […]