Medically reviewed by Steffini Stalos, DO Key Takeaways Skin tests for allergies include skin prick testing, intradermal ...

Katie received her bachelor's degree in registered nursing from Western Governors University. She then also received her master's degree in nursing education from Western Governors University. You can ...

It's easy to assume that if you didn't have seasonal allergies as a child or teen, you won't have them as an adult. But adult-onset allergies are a thing, allergist and immunologist Dr. Tania Elliott, ...

Allergies can affect everyone differently, including the symptoms you have and the treatments that work. Mili Shum, MD, an allergist at University of Utah Health, helps patients suffering with asthma ...

Dr. Jones answers the question: 'What Do Skin, RAST Test Results Mean?' — -- Question: What do positive and negative skin or RAST tests mean? Answer: In order to diagnose a child or an adult with ...

The FDA has approved AccuTest allergy skin testing devices and trays for the diagnosis of allergies, according to a company-issued press release. The line, manufactured by ALK, includes AccuTest-1, ...

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is an inflammatory skin condition. It’s a common type of eczema that usually starts early in childhood. Around 30% of kids who have AD may test positive for a food allergy at ...

Imagine this: You're at your doctor's office with a sore throat. The nurse asks, "Any allergies?" And without hesitation you reply, "Penicillin." It's something you've said for years – maybe since ...

Robert never had any allergies — nary a sniffle or a wheeze his entire life. Then he met his sister's new dog, a Lab named Finn. On a recent visit, Finn's copious dander ambushed the 39-year-old, ...

New study sheds light on the daily struggles and fears faced by adults living with hen's egg white allergy, calling for urgent improvements in food labeling and treatment options. Study: Hen’s egg ...