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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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With new bugs and superbugs, we're looking for more ways to prevent infection. Improving our nutrition and overall well being is important (... Read More
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Allergen.
Lily (Alstroemeria)
So many flowers and plants are top allergens (browse through our Allergen-Not An Allergen tab), and this bea... Read More
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Allergen.
Nail Polish
Nail polish contains several ingredients that are common allergens, including: shellac, glues, preservatives, and ac... Read More
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Not An Allergen.
Untreated Paper
This is a bit of a tricky one. Paper, as itself, is not on published lists of common allergens. But, most... Read More
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Not An Allergen.
AVOCADO
This fabtastic, delicious superfood is not on published lists of common allergens. However, there are some report... Read More
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Not An Allergen.
Virgin Olive Oil
Virgin olive oil — with minimum processing and no additives — is not a common allergen and can be a good... Read More
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Allergen.
Grass
Grass might not appear as "grass" in patch test trays, but it is a common cause of contact irritations and allergies, ofte... Read More
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Not An Allergen.
Yogurt
Natural, unflavored yogurt — without fruit, sweeteners, flavors, or other additives — is not on published lists of... Read More
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Sakura, or the cherry blossom, is Japan’s national flower. Celebrated by Japanese people of all ages, sakura are found in everything from te... Read More