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Oral allergy syndrome (OAS) or pollen-food allergy syndrome (PFAS) is a type of allergy classified by a cluster of allergic reactions in the mouth and throat in response to eating certain (usually fresh) fruits, nuts, and vegetables. It typically develops in adults with hay fever. [1] It is not usually serious. [2]
Geographic tongue is a common condition, affecting 2-3% of the adult general population, [1] although other sources report a prevalence of up to 14%. [12] It is one of the most common tongue disorders that occurs in children. [21]
Tree nuts include almonds, Brazil nuts, cashews, chestnuts, filberts/hazelnuts, macadamia nuts, pecans, pistachios, [1] shea nuts and walnuts. [note 1] Management is by avoiding eating the causal nuts or foods that contain them among their ingredients, and a prompt treatment if there is an accidental ingestion. [2]
Here's how to spot each one—and what you can do to make the pain go away. From cold and flu to stress to post-workout muscle soreness, there are a bevy of things that can cause your body aches ...
The International Association for the Study of Pain defines burning mouth syndrome as "a distinctive nosological entity characterized by unremitting oral burning or similar pain in the absence of detectable mucosal changes" [1] and "burning pain in the tongue or other oral mucous membranes", [8] and the International Headache Society defines it ...
Make sure to eat dinner early enough so a full stomach doesn't interrupt sweet dreams! Watch the video above to learn more about the science behind which foods can cause nightmares.
Distinct strawberry tongue with "parched" lips as seen in a young child with Kawasaki disease. Strawberry tongue, or raspberry tongue, [25] is glossitis which manifests with hyperplastic (enlarged) fungiform papillae, giving the appearance of a strawberry. White strawberry tongue is where there is a white coating on the tongue through which the ...
A New York City dancer went into anaphylactic shock and died after eating cookies not labeled as containing peanuts, prompting a recall of the baked goods in question, officials said Wednesday.