by Allergy & Asthma Associates | Sep 30, 2015 | Allergy Information, Asthma Information
Understanding triggers and finding relief can keep kids in class. The common cold and chickenpox aren’t the only ailments parents should worry about this back-to-school season. Allergy and asthma are the most chronic illnesses in children, and are a leading cause of...
by Allergy & Asthma Associates | Sep 4, 2015 | Allergy Information
Rather than lazy, hazy and crazy — summer can be sneezy, itchy and wheezy for those with allergies and asthma. Millions of Americans are allergic to grass pollen, which can trigger that runny nose or itchy eye from late spring to early summer. However, common summer...
by Allergy & Asthma Associates | May 19, 2015 | Ask The Doctors
What is Eczema? Eczema encompasses a group of skin medical conditions. Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is a condition when the skin becomes inflamed or irritated. What Causes Eczema? Unfortunately, it’s not completely clear what causes eczema. Eczema is a combination...
by Allergy & Asthma Associates | May 13, 2015 | Allergy Information, Ask The Doctors
As Wisconsin warms up, people are more active outdoors, but so are stinging insects. Every year in the U.S., 40 people die from being stung by insects. Learn what insects to watch out for, how to avoid being stung, and what to do if you are stung. What stinging...
by Allergy & Asthma Associates | Mar 18, 2015 | Allergy Information
Finally! Winter is over and spring is in the air! Unfortunately, for allergy sufferers that also means that allergens are in the air. Here are 6 surprising spring allergies and 3 tips for taking care of the symptoms. 1. April Showers …bring spring...