Flower season or allergies?

The first rays of sunlight give the air of grace, the flowers show their beauty in full and the complaints of constant sneezing , red eyes, dry cough and weakened skin increase substantially at the pharmacy counter.
But, after all, what happens at this time of year?
The answer is simple: allergic reactions skyrocket!</ span>

What is allergy?

Allergy occurs when the body overreacts to a stimulus.
It can appear seasonally or throughout the year. Depending, therefore, on the allergen or allergens that affect each of us individually.

Is Spring a villain?

In this season the ambient temperature increases and trees, weeds and grasses release pollen which is a huge trigger for potential allergies .

Who should protect themselves?

We must all take care, but adults/children already diagnosed with asthma, rhinitis or eczema are the most affected at this time of the year.
Children with a family history are also more likely to develop allergy symptoms.

What are the symptoms?

• Discharge, itching and nasal obstruction;
• Constant sneezing;
• Red eyes, watery and itchy;
• Dry skin accompanied by peeling and itching.

How to treat?

Treatment will always depend on the symptoms developed. However, it involves avoiding exposure to potential allergens as much as possible. As well as the ingestion/application of antihistamines. Accompanied by taking dietary supplements aimed at strengthening the immune system.