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Phenoxyethanol and Skin Allergies: What You Need to Know
allergic contact dermatitis

Phenoxyethanol and Skin Allergies: What You Need to Know

Understanding phenoxyethanol sensitivity and allergy symptoms is of utmost importance, particularly for individuals who experience adverse reactions. If you suspect you may be allergic to phenoxyet...

allergy preparednessThe Skin Enemy Hiding Behind Labels: Propylene Glycol

The Skin Enemy Hiding Behind Labels: Propylene Glycol

In 2018, the American Contact Dermatitis Society named an ingredient common to many cosmetics, topical skin products, foods, medications, and even clothing the Allergen of the Year due to its incre...

allergic contact dermatitisSmall Area, Big Impact: How to Better Protect Your Feet from Psoriasis

Small Area, Big Impact: How to Better Protect Your Feet from Psoriasis

When it comes to balance and mobility, our feet are the most vital part of our body. The simple actions of getting in and out of bed, going for quick walks, and running errands on the weekend are j...

allergic reactionCan Menopause Trigger Skin Allergies?

Can Menopause Trigger Skin Allergies?

Every woman entering the menopause stage knows about the typical night sweats, mood swings, and hot flashes associated with the transition. Skin allergies, on the other hand, may sit at the lower e...

allergy preparednessEXPLAINER: Everything You Need to Know About Cobalt Allergy

EXPLAINER: Everything You Need to Know About Cobalt Allergy

Since the skin is the largest organ in the body, it should go without saying that every precaution should be taken to keep it safe. That's why it's important to always consider what comes into cont...

allergic contact dermatitisThe Atopic March: Dealing with Allergic Conditions

The Atopic March: Dealing with Allergic Conditions

Pollen, food choices, dust, harsh chemicals, and fabrics — these are just some of the triggers that can cause allergic reactions in susceptible people. While allergic conditions seem more common in...