Allergic Diseases
To help people with a wide range of allergic diseases, allergy specialists at Mayo Clinic locations offer comprehensive treatment for asthma, hay fever (allergic rhinitis), food allergy,
Wear and Flare: Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Personal
Prolonged skin contact with these devices has emerged as a source of allergic contact dermatitis (ACD). This review explores the potential
Contact Dermatitis: Symptoms, Causes, Types & Treatments
Contact dermatitis is a rash on your skin that develops when you come into contact with something you''re allergic to or something that irritated your skin. The rash can swell and be itchy and
Sun allergy
Treatment Treatment for sun allergy depends on the type you have and your symptoms. For mild symptoms, you may need to simply avoid the sun for a few days. Medications Creams
Allergies
Allergy symptoms can range from mild to severe, even life-threatening. Find out what treatments and prevention tips can help.
Allergies
Treatment Allergy treatments include: Staying away from allergy triggers, also known as avoidance. Your healthcare professional helps you take steps to spot and stay away from your
Contact Dermatitis, Patch Testing, and Allergen
Contact dermatitis can be divided into irritant contact dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis. In a patient suspected of having allergic contact dermatitis, patch
Allergic contact dermatitis
Allergic contact dermatitis resulting from exposure to a chemical or chemicals is a common diagnosis in the dermatologist''s office. We are exposed to hundreds of potential allergens daily.
Contact dermatitis
Contact dermatitis is an itchy rash caused by direct contact with a substance or an allergic reaction to it. The rash isn''t contagious, but it can be
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Allergic rashes triggered by direct contact with plants and sunlight is known as photo-contact dermatitis. Plants that may cause contact dermatitis include chrysanthemums, primula, tomato plants, grevillea,
What Is Photosensitive Dermatitis?
Photosensitivity or sun allergy is a condition where exposure to sunlight can cause various symptoms and diseases. A rash or dermatitis that develops due to photosensitivity is called
Allergy medications: Know your options
Allergy medicines are available as pills, liquids, inhalers, nasal sprays, eye drops, skin creams and shots, also called injections. Many allergy medicines are available without a prescription.
Allergy and asthma treatment
Our allergists treat allergies and asthma. The main treatment goal is your satisfaction for controlled conditions and quality of life.
Sun allergy
Sun allergy is a broad term. It describes several conditions that cause an itchy rash to form on the skin after being in sunlight or other sources of ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Polymorphous
Allergic Eczema: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
Read on to learn more about allergic eczema, what causes it,
Food allergy vs. food intolerance: What''s the difference?
Might you have to swear off milkshakes for good? Follow the symptom clues to find out whether you possibly have a food allergy or a food intolerance.
Allergies
Symptoms Allergy symptoms depend on what allergen is involved. The symptoms can affect the airways, sinuses and nasal passages, skin, and digestive system. Allergic reactions can
Peanut allergy
Peanut allergy is the most common cause of anaphylaxis due to food. This medical emergency requires treatment with an epinephrine autoinjector (EpiPen, Auvi-Q, others) and a trip to
A review of contact dermatitis
In this review, we highlighted newer proposed mechanisms of contact dermatitis, including ACD and irritant contact dermatitis (ICD), and