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Patch testing is an essential investigation to identify specific allergens in allergic contact dermatitis.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Tick Bite Can Cause Allergy to Red Meat
A bite from the Lone Star tick can cause an allergy to red meat, known as the alpha-gal allergy.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Mast Cell Disorders
Mast cell disorders occur when mast cells either are overabundant in number or over-reactive in nature.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Nonallergic Rhinitis: When a runny nose is not related to allergies
There is a condition called nonallergic rhinitis that resembles nasal allergies, but is not a result of an immune response to an allergen.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Cold-Induced Urticaria: Can you be allergic to the cold?
Some people can have an adverse reaction to the cold on a summer day after eating ice cream or walking into a cool building.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Botox Injections: Can you be allergic to Botox?!
As with all medical procedures, Botox has a risk of adverse reaction. While a true allergy to Botox is rare, some side effects can ensue.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Prevention of Allergies in Kids: Get a Pet… or, Better Yet, Three
Growing up with pets can help reduce allergic disorders in children.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
The Friendliest Flowers For Allergy Sufferers
Pollen of many flowering plants that depend on birds and bees for pollination tends to be non-allergic.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Alcoholic Drinks: Important Triggers of Allergy
Adverse reactions to alcohol are common and diverse in etiology.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Allergy & Sensitivity to Food Preservatives
Some people, especially those with asthma and other allergies, tend to be sensitive or allergic to foods containing preservatives.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Contact Allergies to Beauty Products: Eye-Opening Triggers
Everything from facial cleansers to eye shadows to perfume to hair dyes can trigger an allergic reaction – chronic contact dermatitis.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Exercise-Induced Asthma
Asthma varies significantly in causes, age of onset, and severity. And exercise is a common asthma trigger.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Hay Fever (Allergic Rhinitis) or Cold: How to Tell The Difference
Not all runny noses are caused by a common cold.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Shellfish Allergy vs Fish Allergy
These two allergies may seem similar, but they aren’t exactly the same.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Can You be Allergic to the Sun?
True sun allergy (solar urticaria) is fairly rare, but photosensitivity is not.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Gluten Sensitivity: 4 Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore
Wheat and gluten can be responsible for a myriad of health problems, anything from stomachaches to chronic fatigue to acne.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Aspirin-Exacerbated Respiratory Disease (AERD): Adults With Asthma Could Have It Without Knowing
AERD is an extreme sensitivity to the most common pain relief medicines in the world known as NSAIDs.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
Are you having difficulty swallowing food that results in poor growth, chronic chest pain, and vomiting (mostly in children)?
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Grass Pollen: 2nd Stage of Allergy Season
It’s that time of year again. Grass allergies are kicking off the summer allergy season, the second phase of nature’s pollination cycle.
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Dr. Ilona DuBuske
Jun 23, 2021
Atopic Dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis, often known as eczema, is a chronic skin condition caused by inflammation.
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