For some people with nickel allergy, eating foods high in nickel such as nuts and wheat can cause rashes such as hand eczema.

Food allergies may worsen skin rashes in some, but not all, patients with eczema. This is a complex area, since there are different types of

If you've ever had a rash after wearing costume jewelry, you may be dealing with a nickel allergy. Luckily, there are strategies that help.

The following information is excerpted from "Glow: The Dermatologist’s Guide to a Whole Foods Younger Skin Diet" ©Rajani Katta MD Fine...

If you have a rash on the top of your feet or toes, one possible cause is shoe allergy. Different components of shoes can trigger allergic r

Can't you just picture it now? That sparkling expanse of pristine white snow. That cold, bracing air. That long, long soak in the hot...

Over the years, I've had a lot of patients ask me about their wrinkles. Specifically, are there any creams that can help with deep...

If you're allergic to fragrance, it can be very hard to avoid. There are hundreds of fragrance additives, and they're found in the v

Many products that are labeled as "fragrance-free" may legally contain fragrance additives. This is due to a loophole in the label

The peaches in this dessert provide a boost of phytonutrients. The eggs and almond flour used in place of white flour help limit sugar...

I've been performing patch testing for close to 20 years, and during that time I've seen many cases of allergies related to the...

Can you be allergic to work? Well, you can certainly be allergic to some of the tools or equipment or other exposures in your workplace....

Sudden hair loss. I've experienced it myself. Twice, in fact. The first time, I was traveling overseas for the summer. On my first night,...

Telogen effuvium results in sudden, rapid hair loss. When an event causes severe physical stress to the body, such as pregnancy, illness, su

We're hearing a lot about probiotics these days. Yogurt, kombucha, kefir: it seems as though probiotic foods are all the rage. But what...

These fritters pack in 3 vegetables – red kidney beans, mushrooms, and carrots – which means they pack a lot of nutrients in a small...

It's 4pm, and your energy levels are crashing. Do you reach for that sugar bomb coffee drink? The crackers from the vending machine? Or...

Red, itchy eyelids may be due to allergic contact dermatitis. This allergic skin reaction can be due to cosmetics, hair care, and others.

Crispy, spicy chickpeas fresh from the oven I'm always looking for more ways to add beans and lentils to our diet. Beans of all types are...

Some people allergic to fragrance additives will also react to foods with balsam of peru such as tomatoes, cinnamon, citrus, and chocolate.