Allergies
Carter's Baby Clothes with Tagless Labels Cause Skin Rashes on Babies
Filed in archive Information About , Skin Allergies on October 28, 2008
After reading Dr. Moore's blog on a line of Carter's baby clothes causing skin rashes on some babies, I frantically searched for more information as my six-month old daughter has been wearing...
Stress May Exacerbate Skin Diseases
Filed in archive Skin Allergies on October 27, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 6087826Having a rough day? Breathe in, breathe out. Release all the stress. It's bad for your skin. Researchers lead by Dr. Petra Arck of Charité, University ...
Review Says Probiotics Not Effective in Eczema Treatment
Filed in archive Allergy: Research and Development , Skin Allergies on October 16, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Ekaterina MonakhovaAround this time 2 years ago, I've written about a study showing that probiotics reduced the incidence of eczema and atopic eczema in newborns. Pe...
More on Latex and Nitrile Glove Allergies
Filed in archive Latex/Rubber Allergies , Skin Allergies on August 31, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Jose GilOne of the most commented entries in this blog is that on nitrile allergies. Nitrile gloves are often regarded as alternative to latex rubber gloves because late...
What Does Hypoallergenic Mean?
Filed in archive Allergy Basics , Skin Allergies on August 28, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Diane DiederichWe often see it on hygiene and skin care products- hypoallergenic. But what does it really mean? Apparently, not much. In 1975, the FDA issued a regulatio...
Cats Can Trigger Allergies in Some Children
Filed in archive Asthma , Pet Allergies , Skin Allergies on June 29, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Marzanna Syncerz Whether keeping pet cats (or dogs) can trigger asthma and allergies in children or not has been long argued. For every research study showing that such...
Are Cheaper Jewelry More Likely to Contain Nickel?
Filed in archive Metal Allergies , Skin Allergies on May 26, 2008
for nickel, but numerous earrings priced between $15 and $25 in another accessory shop did. If you have nickel allergies, be sure to wear jewelry that are labeled as nickel-free, or opt for jewelries...
Detergent Allergies on Babies
Filed in archive Information About , Other Allergies , Skin Allergies on May 25, 2008
As a new mother, one of the issues I worried about was whether I should use so-called allergy-free detergents for my newborn's clothings. My first born had multiple food allergies, as well as as...
Do Not Use Oat-Containing Skin Products for Atopic Eczema
Filed in archive Allergy: Research and Development , Food Allergies , Skin Allergies on January 22, 2008
When my son was still a baby, until perhaps about 3, he had severe bouts of atopic dermatitis, also called skin asthma, neurodermitis, or atopic eczema. He would have scaly and itchy patches of skin, ...
Serious Allergic REactions to Christmas Trees
Filed in archive Skin Allergies on December 21, 2007
Didn't I warn you about allergies to Christmas trees? If you think that sneezing bouts and stuffy nose are all you'll ever suffer from, well, think again. Here's a story of someone who had...
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