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Allergen
Being a Couch Potato
We have yet to come across "couch potato" in a patch test tray and we're believers in the occasional let-it-... Read More
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Allergen
Surgical & Protective Masks
This is a slightly complicated answer. These masks have materials and substances that are top con... Read More
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Allergen...but not always
Hand Sanitizer
"Hand sanitizer" does not appear in published lists of top contact allergens. However, most conta... Read More
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Not An Allergen
Vitamin C
Ascorbic acid (what exists in nature; sodium ascorbate and calcium ascorbate are more stable synthetic salts) do... Read More
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Not An Allergen.
This is a little tricky but let's break it down: the most common alcohol (isopropyl, ethyl) used for disinfection is... Read More
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Marcie Mom from EczemaBlues.com interviews Laura, CEO of VMV Hypoallergenics, to find out more about product claims... Read More
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I love this photo of @JessArnaudin's friend’s homemade jam and fig bars!
One shouldn’t overdo the sweets, but what’s life without an occasi... Read More
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SIMPLIFY.
"Less is more" is a healthy philosophy for pretty much everything in life.
In food, less processed means more nutrients and l... Read More
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Not An Allergen
Crab
While a shellfish allergy is not uncommon, and contact urticaria to crabs has been reported (particularly in the food... Read More
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Is a rash a skin allergy or an irritation? What is a patch test and why would I need one? How can I prevent rashes? To get clarity, we spoke... Read More