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If you are a primary care physician, you probably see many allergic patients walk in the door of your practice. Allergies affect 1 in 5 Americans. And while allergies manifest in many predictable ways—a runny or congested nose, sneezing, and itchy eyes—they can also...

Most everybody knows that allergies can trigger itchy eyes, cause you to sneeze, and make your nose run like a faucet. But allergies can also affect your skin. Here are some of the most common skin-related manifestations of allergy: Hives. Hives are raised bumps on...

Three out of every four people who suffer from seasonal allergies are allergic to ragweed. If you’re among the throngs of ragweed sufferers, brace yourself for the next few months. Ragweed pollens are typically unleashed from the middle of September through the end of...

As kids head back to school, they may be asking themselves plenty of questions. Will my locker combination work? Will I be able to find my classes before the bell rings? Will I have friends to sit with at lunch? But students with food allergies will have even more to...

Allergies don’t affect your quantity of life, but they can certainly affect the quality. If you are suffering from allergies that diminish your ability to enjoy life, you deserve care. The first step is to see a physician for an examination. Your doctor will likely...

With changes in medicine and the health insurance industry, it can be more and more challenging to make a profit as a primary care provider. That makes your practice marketing efforts all the more important. If you’re looking to expand your patient base and your...

Why are people who have been eating steak for decades suddenly developing an allergic reaction to red meat? That’s what doctors began asking themselves after a large number of people in the United States began complaining of meat allergies. To be sure, meat allergies...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, kids’ food allergies surged by 50 percent in the U.S. between 1997 and 2011. Peanut or tree nut allergies are reported to have tripled in that same time period. Today, an average of two children per school...

If you are a primary care physician, you probably see quite a few patients each day who complain of allergy symptoms. Both food and environmental allergies are on the rise and now affect at least 20 percent of the population. When patients complain of allergies, most...

Spring is well known for its barrage of pollens that leave allergy suffers sneezing, sniffling, wheezing, and scratching away at their red, itchy eyes. As spring fades into summer, most people’s allergies die down, but for those with grass allergies, this may not be...

If you are a doctor and don’t have a website—or have a site that is less effective than it could be—you’re missing out on a valuable asset. With 80 percent of Internet users searching for health information online, there’s no doubt that people are choosing their...

When most people think of allergy symptoms, the usual culprits come to mind—sneezing, itchy eyes, and a runny or stuffed-up nose. But allergies can cause a broad range of symptoms. One of the most common manifestations of allergy is fatigue. Many people with allergies...