Nickel allergy and intolerance are increasingly common reactions and can occur in the skin but not only In particular, nickel allergy is the most common cause of Allergic Contact Dermatitis (ACD), a type of reaction due to hyperactivity of the skin that produces skin inflammation and manifests as eczema-like lesions: itching, redness, swelling, burning, scaly […]
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Adults with atopic dermatitis (AD) have a significantly increased risk for new-onset migraine, according to a letter to the editor published online Oct. 21 in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology. Ji Hae Lee, from the Catholic University of Korea in Seoul, and colleagues […]
Eczema can be a real pain — in every sense of the word. Bachelor in Paradise fans might even classify it as “low-level pain.” (If you don’t get the reference, lucky you.) Unlike pimples, a hands-off approach won’t necessarily make the itchy, flaky, irritated patches go away. But luckily, over-the-counter products can help — namely […]
Individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD) present at the emergency department (ED) and are often admitted for hospitalization most commonly for vaso-occlusive pain episodes (VOEs). These episodes, also referred to as “pain crises” due to the intense pain experienced by patients, cause an acute arginine (Arg) deficiency. Arg supplementation has shown positive impacts on blood […]
