hyposensitization

Common allergies The nickel allergy is a so-called “contact allergy“. Nickel itself is a vital metal that occurs naturally in the body. However, external contact with the skin can lead to harmful reactions. Nickel is contained in many everyday objects such as jewellery, belts, paints or batteries. In contrast to many other allergies, contact allergy … Common allergies | Therapy of an allergy

Allergic emergency The treatment of an allergic emergency is related to the severity of the reaction and is particularly common in cases of allergies to food (nuts, etc.) and insect venoms. The affected patients therefore carry an emergency kit for self-help and self-medication, which contains a fast-acting antihistamine, a glucocorticoid and adrenaline (Epi-Pen: syringe with … Allergic emergency | Therapy of an allergy