What is Atopic Dermatitis ? Those that are or have been diagnosed with atopic dermatitis will have a skin condition resulting in dry, scaly, and itchy skin. Atopic dermatitis will often have three indicators present – exzema, asthma, and allergies.  These three atopic dermatitis indicators do not have to coincide at the same time, but people that have the diagnosis of atopic dermatitis are prone to the three and will have occasional symptoms of them during their lifetime.

What is Atopic Rhinitis? Atopic rhinitis is believed to be a genetic inflammation of the nasal mucosa, where the lining within the nose and its sinuses becomes inflamed.  A drippy, itchy, and stuffy nose may occur with a postnasal drip.  This can lead to a sore throat or coughing.  Hay fever is another term for seasonal allergic rhinitis.  Since it is believed to be passed from generation to generation, levels of severity will vary from one individual to another.

Genital warts are definitely something that can cause a lot of issues. You see, genital warts are considered to be one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases. Likewise, genital warts are also one of the most contagious. The risk of being infected with genital warts is quite staggering at around 60%. This means that having unprotected sex with an infected partner will likely infect you. This raises a red flag for a lot of people. For this case, prevention is certainly better...

Genital Warts are cauliflower-like bumps that commonly happen in the genital areas of both the sex. The common reason behind most of the STD is HPV that is spread during sexual intercourse.

According to the recent survey it is proved that more than 50% of the people all around the world are diagnosed with genital warts at least once in their lifetime. Most doctors says there is no permanent cure to this disease but these warts can certainly be removed if they are...

Having an allergy to peanut is commonly seen during the first years of life. Although unlike other food allergies such as milk, most people will not outgrow peanut allergy.

An allergic reaction to peanut, known as anaphylaxis, can manifest as minor or sever symptoms. It can show up as a minor irritation of the skin or it can develop into a more serious reaction such as constricting and blocking the airway for breathing. It is also possible that minor reactions in the past can lead...

Allergies arise when you come in contact with a foreign substance that sets off a reaction from your body. Inhalant allergies, which we experience when we breathe in irritants, cause your nose to get congested. You’ll start to sneeze. Your eyes may also get itchy and you can develop a cough.

The four most common airborne allergens are dust, pollen, pet dander (dead skin cells shed by animals) and mold. If your home is clean, there are fewer chances of you encountering...

Asthma steroids are widely used as a general treatment for severe asthma attacks and can have many side effects. Mild side effects can range from headaches, hyperactivity, weight gain or a stomach ache. However, it is important to note that long-term use of any type of steroid may eventually lead serious side effects. Reported side effects from steroid use include high blood pressure, glaucoma and susceptibility to infections.

Steroids used for severe asthma attacks are prescribed...

A home allergy affect the health and well-being of millions of people worldwide on a daily basis. While allergy symptoms are generally worse during the fall and spring seasons, people with severe allergies may suffer year around.

We will discuss 10 primary causes of allergies in the home and methods you can use right now to control them or even eliminate them. Your indoor home environment is the one place you have control over and with the proper knowledge, a home can be your...

As humanity is progressing and so is our medical science. Each generation is advancing then the previous one. With time we are also creating new concerns for our human race. We have developed new vials to treats existing condition but recent research shows we have developed new flu’s and health concerns. Drixoral is one medicine which has helped us for years to control allergies and sinus problems and for good reasons it has survived the test of times. Lot of people from previous...

Studies have shown that food allergies are becoming more widespread, and no-one seems to be certain why. Also, where many children would previously grow out of any allergies they may have suffered in their early years, this trend seems to be changing and they continue to be burdened by the problem into adulthood.

What can you do to help prevent your child developing an allergy?

There are several precautions you can take to reduce the chances of your child...