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Urticaria, other allergies
Urticaria, other allergies in the News
Lettuce contact allergy
Contact allergy caused by lettuce may be underdiagnosed, according to researchers in Denmark
Treatment for chronic spontaneous urticaria approved by NICE
NICE has recommended omalizumab (Xolair) for the add-on treatment of severe chronic spontaneous urticaria in patients over 12 years old.
Dishwasher link to allergy in children
Researchers in Sweden have indicated that families who wash their dishes by hand, rather than using a dishwasher, are less likely to have children who develop allergies
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