Q: so glad to locate this site. I have had my pg allergy now for over a year. very much a life changing experience but I was all too happy to make changes if I could get that terrible rash to go away. what do u do for sunscreen? I read the ingredients on … Continue reading
In a few months, it will officially be one year since I’ve started my petition which you can find here. In said petition, I’m asking the razor companies to please create a razor that is a bit more allergy-friendly than what is currently found on the market. After doing some research (and this took … Continue reading
I was born with eczema and let me tell you it was hoirrble. I had thick itchy red patches that covered my entire body. You’re absolutely correct that there is no cure for eczema, however you do eventually grow out of it to some degree. I am 19 years old now and I rarely have … Continue reading
Q: Hi there, Ms. Allergista, FIrst, thank you for your site. It’s comforting to know we’re not alone. My wife has been diagnosed with a severe allergy to PG – as a lot of folks have, the more we’ve read on the subject. Hers seems to be more of a contact dermatitis and occurs every … Continue reading
Q: I have recently been diagnosed with an allergy to propylene glycol. I saw that you recommend 100% pure products. Do you know much about the Free and Clear products. The shampoo is supposed to be PG free but my face really broke out after using it. Also have you ever used CeraVe? My dermatologist … Continue reading
My first week of working in the city was a wonderful one 🙂 Love the scenery! On my very first day, I made the mistake of wearing some heels to walk to lunch. It ended with a blister and thus a patch of my skin gone on my foot. Pretty painful. I have allergic reactions … Continue reading
Q: I’m getting ready to visit one of the dermatologists you suggested on one of your posts from the American Contact Dermatitis Society. Thanks a bunch for that! There’s only one in my city, San Antonio. I decided to postpone the visit until after my general allergist visit for my annual testing. I get tested … Continue reading
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