Allergies: Not Just For Your Face

By |2022-11-15T14:04:46-05:00April 19th, 2022|Categories: Allergies|Tags: , |

Most of us know the signs of seasonal allergies – runny eyes and nose, a scratchy throat, and the itching. Oh the itching. On a bad day, it feels almost impossible to ignore the pull to scratch the skin around the eyes, nose and face. In the clinic, we are very accustomed to clients coming in the spring and fall with these symptoms, as pollen from plants becomes airborne and irritates the mucous membranes and sensitive skin of the face.  Though facial symptoms of pollen allergies are well recognized, there is some research support and growing anecdotal evidence [...]