Allergies can affect everyone differently, including the symptoms you have and the treatments that work. Mili Shum, MD, an allergist at University of Utah Health, helps patients suffering with asthma ...

Skin allergies are common and often frustrating to diagnose. But new technology could soon help change that. Dr. Alison Bruce, a dermatologist at the Mayo Clinic, is helping to develop an artificial ...

The wearable patch delivers peanut proteins and is a step towards helping the 2.5 percent of children with peanut allergies. By Laura Baisas Published May 11, 2023 10:00 AM EDT Get the Popular Science ...

Skin allergies are common and often frustrating to diagnose. But new technology could soon help change that. Dr. Alison Bruce, a dermatologist at Mayo Clinic, is aiding the development of an ...

During the test, small patches are placed on your back; they contain substances that you could potentially be allergic to. Hypoallergenic tape is placed on top to secure the patches and act as a seal.

The number of kids with peanut allergies has tripled in the last 20 years. About three out of every 500 people in the U.S. are allergic to peanuts. But the Seattle Food Allergy Consortium is part of a ...

An experimental skin patch to help treat toddlers who are highly allergic to peanuts is showing promise, according to a new study. Published in the New England Journal of Medicine Wednesday, the trial ...

We report our experience with more than 1,000 patients who underwent patch testing with metals during the past decade at Mayo Clinic. Many metals with high reaction rates (eg, gold, nickel, and cobalt ...

Background: Although contact allergy to some metals is common, patch testing for allergy to platinum is rarely performed. Objective: To determine the prevalence of positive patch-test reactions to ...