Since 1984, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has designated May to be National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. We observe this special time of the year to […]
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Finding Relief During Texas Cedar Allergy Season in North Texas
If you live in North Texas, you may be all too familiar with the misery that cedar allergy season brings each year. Often referred to as “cedar fever,” this seasonal […]
Winter & Eczema: Tips for Happy Skin
As the temperatures drop, eczema flare-ups often rise! Cold air, low humidity, and indoor heating can dry out your skin, making it more prone to irritation. But don’t worry—here are […]
Preparing For Winter Allergies
Winter can be a challenging season for allergy sufferers Unlike spring and summer with blooming flowers or pollen-filled air, allergens such as dust mites, mold, and pet dander thrive indoors […]
Collaborating In October 2024 To Bring Eczema Awareness
October is Eczema Awareness Month! During this special time of the year organizations, doctors and the healthcare community collaborate to bring greater attention to the impact this skin disease has […]
Ragweed Allergy Season Ahead
If you suffer from seasonal allergies in North Texas, autumn can be a challenging time, thanks largely to ragweed. Ragweed is the most common trigger of fall allergies, and is […]
Managing Fall Sports with Allergies and Asthma
As the vibrant colors of fall take over, it’s the perfect season to engage in outdoor sports like football, soccer, cross-country, and more. However, for those with allergies and asthma, […]
Allergy and Asthma Summer Camp Tips
Summer camp is an exciting adventure for kids, filled with fun activities, new friendships, and memorable experiences. However, for children with allergies and asthma, the prospect of going to camp […]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month 2024
Every May, a spotlight shines on two common yet often misunderstood conditions: allergies and asthma. Allergy and Asthma Awareness Month is an opportunity to educate patients, family, friends, co-workers, and […]
Springtime Pollen Release Earlier This Year
So far in 2024, the start of springtime activity has been up to three weeks ahead of schedule in the U.S. Springtime pollen release is heavily shaped by winter and […]