Skin Allergies
Skin allergies are immune system reactions that cause skin inflammation, itching, and other symptoms when exposed to certain substances.
Symptoms
- Itching
- Redness
- Rashes
- Hives
- Swelling
Causes
- Contact with allergens
- Food allergies
- Medications
- Insect bites
- Environmental factors
Treatments
- Antihistamines
- Topical corticosteroids
- Avoiding triggers
- Moisturizers
- Immunotherapy
Prevention
- Identify triggers
- Use hypoallergenic products
- Protect skin
- Maintain skin barrier
- Regular moisturizing