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This is always a big question: are there more kids these days with food allergies, or are we just more aware of their allergies? One controversial theory of increasing allergies states that today ...
Common food allergens in children include milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, wheat, fish, and shellfish-often called the “Big 8.” These foods account for approximately 90% of all food allergies in ...
Early detection and quick thinking saves lives in kids with food allergies. Nov. 24, 2010— -- Little Mason Disick, best known for being the son of his famous mama, Kourtney Kardashian, was ...
Medically reviewed by Corinne Savides Happel, MD A rash around a child's mouth is not usually not due to food allergies. It is usually due to skin irritation, viruses, or bacterial infections.
Can a food allergy cause a rash around the mouth in children? Medically reviewed by Debra Sullivan, Ph.D., MSN, R.N., CNE, COI — Written by Jenna Fletcher on September 16, 2022 Is it a food allergy?
Dr. Gellner: Most people are able to recognize food allergies when they cause difficulty breathing, hives, and other signs of anaphylaxis. But what if certain foods just make your mouth itchy?
Parents complain that school allergy policies can be tough to follow. March 30, 2011— -- Until recently, students in an Edgewater, Fla., elementary school were required to rinse their mouths ...
Back-to-school prep for kids with allergies 01:47. As children across the country start to head back to school, doctors are reminding parents of kids with allergies that there are some important ...
Children who have allergic asthma cough, wheeze, and get short of breath when they breathe in pollen, mold, or other allergy triggers. It's important to treat the condition so it doesn't lead to ...
Research shows that most kids labeled allergic to penicillin actually aren’t. Here’s how to find out for sure. By Teresa Carr Dr. David Vyles, D.O. remembers the spring of 2009 as hectic. He ...