The Carolina Asthma & Allergy Center Pollen and Mold Counter will return February 15, 2020.
Contact dermatitis is one of the most common skin problems today. A form of eczema - a condition which causes [...]
Read MoreAtopic dermatitis is one of the most common skin problems today. A form of eczema - a condition which causes [...]
Read MoreEach year millions of Americans are stung by bees, wasps, hornets, yellow jackets, and fire ants. These insects, members of [...]
Read MoreYou're coughing and sneezing and tired and achy. You think that you might be getting a cold. Later, when the [...]
Read MoreKnown to most people as hay fever, allergic rhinitis is a very common medical problem affecting more than 15 percent [...]
Read MoreImmunotherapy is the process of injecting the known allergens over a period of time in a gradual dose to a [...]
Read MorePercutaneous (prick) testing, intradermal testing and RAST testing are the methods used to determine what allergens people are allergic to. [...]
Read MoreIncreasing evidence indicates that uncontrolled asthma is a possible threat to maternal and fetal survival and fetal growth. The goals [...]
Read MoreExercise Induced Asthma Symptoms Up to 85% of asthmatics have symptoms of wheezing during or following exercise. In addition, many [...]
Read MoreCan certain foods trigger asthma? Foods triggering asthma is unusual. Although food allergies may trigger asthma in a small number [...]
Read MoreOccupational asthma is generally defined as a respiratory disorder directly related to inhaling fumes, gases, or dust while "on the [...]
Read MoreYou can take an active role in controlling your asthma symptoms by working with your doctor, taking your medication regularly, [...]
Read MoreThe usual starting point is a visit to your doctor for a physical exam. This appointment will probably include: A [...]
Read MoreALLERGIES Food, pollens, animals, feathers, insect body parts and feces, sulfites (food preservative), dust. DUST Cloth, upholstered furniture, bedding, carpets, [...]
Read MoreDuring an asthma attack, the following happen: The muscle surrounding the airway tightens. The lining of the airways become swollen. [...]
Read MoreAsthma is a chronic respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the airways, and increased responsiveness to various stimuli commonly called [...]
Read MoreSo, You've Been Diagnosed with Hives! by Richard S. Roberts, M.D. Do you really have the Hives? Don’t despair. You’re not [...]
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