by Abigail | Apr 3, 2023 | Allergic Rhinitis and Sinusitus, Allergy, Rhinitis
Chronic Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyps Nasal polyps, inflammatory outgrowths of nasal-sinus tissue, occur in one to four percent of the U.S. general population. Nasal polyps are frequently associated with a subgroup of chronic rhinosinusitis labeled chronic...
by admin | Mar 6, 2023 | Allergic Rhinitis and Sinusitus, Allergy
50 to 70 percent of Americans suffer from allergy-induced rhinitis – So What Is It? Inhalant Allergens and Allergic Rhinitis While there are several types of rhinitis, approximately 50 to 70 percent of Americans suffer from allergy-induced rhinitis. Allergic...
by admin | Mar 1, 2023 | Allergy, Food Allergy
IgE has a primary role in protecting our body – but what is it? Let’s talk about IgE – Immunoglobulin E. It’s a type of antibody that our immune cells called B cells produce in response to allergens, pathogens, cancer cells, and other threats....
by admin | Feb 21, 2023 | Allergy
Why are some people just sensitized and others allergic? Allergies can be a major source of discomfort for many people, causing symptoms like sneezing, coughing, and hives. Some people are more prone to developing allergies than others, and there are a number of...
by admin | Feb 16, 2023 | Allergy
In Florida, symptoms worsen during early spring Pollens, tiny particles that travel in the air or carried by insects, are male cells of flowering plants and essential to plant fertilization. However, if it is windy while pollination is in progress, there exists a...
by admin | Feb 8, 2023 | Allergy
Why is this not happening to my friend, Erica?” Lauren, an 18-year-old college student, used to have a mildly runny and stuffy nose, mostly in the fall. While on springbreak, she spent several hours at an outdoor barbecue and developed episodes of sneezing, runny...