Allergy

Pathology is a science that focuses on the diseases in the body. Which mainly examines the body fluids, tissues and organs to diagnose what disease is in the body. When doing special effects Pathology is very important for realistic features. Make up artists need to know the stages of healing so the continuity between different time frames and shots on screen. The body system that is being looked at is the Integumentary System which is any medical condition that has to do with the skin, nails…

Acne spot scars can manifest themselves on the surface of various portions of your body. However, statistics demonstrate that the cheek, legs and buttock areas are the most susceptible to acquiring acne. While many people assume that spot scars are permanent, this is far from the truth. In this brief review, we'll take a look at 3 different solutions that you have available that can remove spot scars from your cheeks, legs and buttocks. Acne on your body, such ass your buttocks and leg area,…

Although eczema research has progressed, the actual pathophysiology of eczema is reduced to two theories explaining why inflammation progresses to eczema. One theory describes immune dysregulation following immunoglobulin-E (IgE) sensitivity, causing weakness in the mucosal epithelial layer and allowing the development of eczema herpeticum and other infections to occur more easily. Studies have shown those who suffer from eczema, usually have a discrepancy in their T cells. Individuals with…

Atopic eczema is a chronic relapsing condition that is commonly seen in primary care. It is characterised by itching and redness of the skin and is most prevalent in early childhood. Health professionals may often regard it as a trivial problem that will go away, and it may be overshadowed by other related conditions, such as asthma.1However, the symptoms of eczema range from a small mildly irritating patch to a more widespread and painful rash, which can be physically extrusive and painful and…

Bryana Kizer-Rivera 2nd Hour (11) Grass I have always wondered why I’m the only child out of all my mother, children who is allergic to so many things. It’s very annoying and scary because you never know when you’re going to break out with something because you don’t know everything that you’re allergic to. There so many common things I’m allergic to, that other people are allergic too. But, something I really don’t hear a lot saying is that they are allergic to grass. I…

Nwizu Chidinma Precious Juliana Rodriguez Jade Mancini A boil, also called a furuncle, its a deep folliculitis, infection of the hair follicle. It is most commonly caused by infection by the bacterium results to a painful swollen area on the skin caused by an accumulation of pus and dead tissue. Boils are filled with pus. Boils clustered together are called carbuncles. Boils are bumpy, red, pus filled lumps around a hair follicle that are tender, warm, and very pain, they are the sizes of pea or…

Peanut allergies are one of the most common food allergies and can induce acute symptoms from skin reactions such as urticarial and atopic eczema to life-threatening anaphylactic reactions.1 This particular allergy adversely affects a patient’s quality of life due to dietary restrictions as well as the need for ready emergency medications in case of an anaphylactic reaction.2 Peanut allergies are a global health issue that affects about 1-3% of western children with a sudden increase in the…

There was a LEAP (Learning Early about Peanut Allergy) trial conducted to determine the early introduction of the dietary peanut could serve as an effective primary and secondary strategy for the prevention of peanut allergies. The LEAP study showed that early oral introduction of peanuts could prevent allergy in high-risk, sensitized infants and in non-sensitized infants. Remember, Makayla was two years old when she ate her first peanut. Her allergy could have very well been prevented. This…

Skin prick test: SPT is the most common allergy test performed in an allergy clinic by specially trained staff. SPT is a simple, safe and quick test, providing results within 15-20 minutes. pricking the skin with a needle or pin containing a small amount of the allergen.It is the primary mode of skin testing for immediate IgEmediated allergy. It is widely practiced, carries very low (but not negligible) risk of serious side effects to patients and provides high quality information when…

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are currently sharing the responsibility of regulating agricultural biotechnology in the United States. According to the EPA web page (2015), the EPA uses five important fundamental principles as a guide to making decisions about their biotechnology regulatory program, they include, “Using sound science, ensuring transparency of the decision-making…