Allergies and asthma are more than just an inconvenience; they're a serious health concern that's on the rise. If you're among the millions who experience these conditions, you know that symptoms can be unpredictable and sometimes even life-threatening. Health insurance isn't a luxury in this context—it's a necessity. From potentially sky-high medical bills to accessing … [Read more...]
Are you a dermatologist? We need you!
This is a very quick plea for a dermatologist to work with a the brilliant natural skin care brand Balmonds. This is a paid project, so please pass this on to any dermatologists you know who you think might be interested. Qualification criteria They are looking for a dermatologist with over five years experience in clinical practise with experience in the field of … [Read more...]
Why I threw out all my old bras
Those of you who follow What Allergy regularly may have seen a previous blog about soft, comfy non-wired bras; I went down a rabbit hole of research and discovered loads of options. Check out "Wireless comfy soft bras for sensitive skin" for the full run down of kinder bras for those sensitive types out there. But first, a rant about boobs and bras! Your boobs are the … [Read more...]
Flying with allergies – Airlines can do better!
In this guest blog post from my favourite allergen safe snack company, Creative Nature raises the topic of airline travel for those with allergies. Enhancing Airline Travel for Allergy Sufferers: A Call for Inclusive Changes Airline travel has opened up new horizons for global exploration, yet the journey for those with allergies often comes with hurdles that dampen the … [Read more...]
10 simple hacks to safely patch test your skincare
If you have sensitive skin, eczema, psoriasis or topical steroid withdrawal it's likely you've tried a hundred different products with little success. Many skin care brands can cause irritation to allergy prone skin so you need to be careful, always check ingredients and ALWAYS patch test before using. What is skin care testing? Not to be confused with allergy patch … [Read more...]