Poisonous plants are no laughing matter
Poison ivy and other poisonous plants are no laughing matter. If you develop a reaction, soothe the itch with a cool shower and apply calamine lotion. If the rash is…
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Natural products can still cause allergic reactions
The incidence rate of contact allergies (also referred to as contact dermatitis) in on the rise. Often times, it’s difficult to directly link the responsible allergen to the skin reaction….
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The type of treatment depends on the kind of reaction. Cleanse the affected area with soap and water to remove any contaminants left by the insect. If the symptoms include…
Continue readingNatural doesnot mean non-allergenic test
Just because a product contains natural ingredients it still has the potential to cause irritation and allergic reactions. Products with rosemary, tea tree oil, and chamomile are just some of…
Continue readingSkin allergies and Halloween makeup
A lot of Halloween makeup is thick and oily – which can lead to ghoulish skin problems in the days after the big party! If you have sensitive skin, try…
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For Halloween, you’ll want to stay away from latex masks if you have sensitive skin or an allergy to latex. Try hypoallergenic face makeup instead. Latex allergy is difficult to…
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