Lube allergy Lubricants can ease pain and increase sexual pleasure, but in people who are allergic to them, they can cause itchiness, a burning sensation, hives or even anaphylactic shock. Can Durex lube cause infection? Never use flavored lubes for vaginal intercourse—they contain sugar (glucose) and can cause yeast infections.Read More →

Hives (raised skin bumps) Swelling of the lips/face. Tingling in the throat/mouth. Itchy skin rash. Runny nose. Itchy, watery eyes. Tightening of the throat. Anaphylaxis. What causes crayfish allergy? Shellfish allergies are most often the immune system’s response to a protein found in shellfish muscles called tropomyosin. Antibodies trigger theRead More →

Dog Allergy Symptoms Sneezing or a runny or stuffy nose. Facial pain (from nasal congestion) Coughing, chest tightness, shortness of breath, and wheezing. Watery, red or itchy eyes. Skin rash or hives. What dog breeds are worst for allergies? The worst dog breeds for people with allergies Basset Hound. BostonRead More →

Hyaluronic acid The ingredient itself isn’t a direct trigger for sensitive skin, but some derms caution that it can inadvertently contribute to irritation. “It allows increased penetration of other topical skin creams, and this increased absorption may lead to increased irritancy in sensitive skin types,” says Palm. Is hyaluronic acidRead More →

Any animal can trigger an allergic response, but cats are the most common culprits. People can also become allergic to exotic pets such as ferrets, guinea pigs, birds, rabbits and rodents. There is no species or breed to which humans cannot develop allergies. Fur length and type will not affectRead More →

Hives or rash. Tingly or itchy mouth. Swelling of the lip, tongue, throat, or face. Vomiting and diarrhea. Cramping. Coughing. Difficulty breathing or other allergic asthma symptoms. Dizziness. Is it possible to be allergic to gelatin? Gelatin allergy is an infrequent but important allergen. Its diagnosis can be challenging, butRead More →

Pet allergy signs and symptoms caused by inflammation of nasal passages include: Sneezing. Runny nose. Itchy, red or watery eyes. Nasal congestion. Itchy nose, roof of mouth or throat. Postnasal drip. Cough. Facial pressure and pain. Can you live with a dog if you are allergic? You may want aRead More →

Amoxicillin is in the same family of antibiotics as penicillin. Your allergist / immunologist can review your history and perform skin testing to help you understand if you are still allergic to amoxicillin. This skin testing is similar to penicillin skin testing. What is the closest antibiotic to penicillin? IfRead More →

tingling in the mouth. abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, or vomiting. congestion, trouble breathing, or wheezing. skin reactions including itching, hives, or eczema. swelling of the face, lips, tongue, throat, ears, fingers, or hands. lightheadedness, dizziness, or fainting. How common is lobster allergy? It has been estimated that 75% of individualsRead More →

skin redness. skin that burns. extreme itching. dry, scaly, flaky skin. swelling. blisters. What is the most common fruit allergy? Fruits. A great variety of different fruits have been reported as causing allergic reactions, however, the most prevalent and best described are reactions to apple, peach and kiwi fruit. CanRead More →