Allergy skin testing children-No needles, please!
Allergy skin testing continues to be a most valuable method to identify allergies. Even in children, the skin test may be better tolerated than attempting to obtain a blood sample. In the above photo (circa 1996), a patient is tolerating the skin testing like a …
Don’t Hop to Allergy Conclusions on Easter!
Easter is a blessed holiday frequently spent with family and friends. Easter celebrations bring several potential allergy exposures (food, pollen, latex and pets). How to prepare for an “allergy-safe” Easter: Host: If you are the host, don’t assume your guests do not have allergies—that can …