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2. Latex allergy - Wikipedia

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   Allergic reactions to latex range from Type I hypersensitivity, the most serious form of reaction, to Type IV hypersensitivity. [4] Rate of onset is directly proportional to the degree of allergy: Type I responses will begin showing symptoms within minutes of exposure to latex, while Type IV responses may take hours or days to appear.

3. Allergic contact dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   It is vital for treatment success that the trigger be identified and avoided. The discomfort caused by the symptoms may be relieved by wearing smooth-textured cotton clothing to avoid frictional skin irritation or by avoiding soaps with perfumes and dyes. Commonly, the symptoms may resolve without treatment in 2 to 4 weeks but specific ...

4. List of allergens - Wikipedia

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   Name Possible reaction(s) Remarks Balsam of Peru: Redness, swelling, itching, allergic contact dermatitis reactions, stomatitis (inflammation and soreness of the mouth or tongue), cheilitis (inflammation, rash, or painful erosion of the lips, oropharyngeal mucosa, or angles of their mouth), pruritus, hand eczema, generalized or resistant plantar dermatitis, rhinitis, conjunctivitis, and blisters.

5. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common ... - AOL

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   Poison ivy. What it looks like: Poison ivy is a type of allergic contact dermatitis that is caused by the oil (urushiol oil) in the poison ivy plant, explains Karan Lal, D.O., M.S., F.A.A.D ...

6. If You're Living With Arthritis, These Are the Top Foods to Avoid

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   People with arthritis should avoid products made with refined flours as they lack these essential nutrients. It's best to choose whole grains to get the full nutrient value (ie. the anti ...

7. Common Causes of Arthritis for Women (& How to Treat It) - AOL

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   The overarching goals of arthritis treatment are to: Ease your symptoms. Improve your range of motion. Slow or stop the progression of arthritis. Prevent complications and disability.

8. Contact dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   Contact dermatitis is a type of acute or chronic inflammation of the skin caused by exposure to chemical or physical agents. [1] Symptoms of contact dermatitis can include itchy or dry skin, a red rash, bumps, blisters, or swelling.

9. Hypersensitivity - Wikipedia

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   The treatment of immediate hypersensitivity reactions includes the management of anaphylaxis with intramuscular adrenaline (epinephrine), oxygen, intravenous (IV) antihistamine, support blood pressure with IV fluids, avoid latex gloves and equipment in patients who are allergic, and surgical procedures such as tracheotomy if there is severe ...