
Allergy is hypersensivity of body to some materials and when body comes into contact with those imports, reaction occurs leading to some problems which are identified as symptoms for that particular allergy.In the same manner When something does not suit on the skin is lead to the problem of skin allergy.
There are so many basic causes of skin allergy are jewellery like bracelets, neckles, some cosmetic products like perfumes, toner, foundation, compacts. In all these products different substances are used such as ethylene diamine, fragrance mix. It can also caused by food intolerance. The other causes of the skin allergy are dust mites, and other allergens substances in air such as dust, sand, and pollens.
There are various symptoms of skin allergy like dryness on skin, hives, redness on face, swelling. Some types of skin allergy are rosacea on the centre of the face near the cheeks, forehead, nose which is generally occurs in the age of 30s and 40s and next is urticaria which are red skin welts and its symptoms are iching, swelling, red welts in clusters in circular shape near the throat, arms, legs.
The main cause of the urticaria is reaction of food like peanuts, shellfish, and insect’s bites. When the rashes are not removed before the six weeks it is known as acute urticaria. But if the rashes are not removed even after the six weeks it is known as chronic urticaria.
Skin allergy can be treated by using herbals like neem, manjhista, and haridra. Neem proves to be very effective. Ayurvedic treatments are by the use of products such as neem guard, neem soap, and surakta. Proper diet can also act as an treatment for skin allergy which includes take extra amount of water, avoid extra proteins and fats and those food which causes allergy to your skin.
Sarvang asana and pranayama yoga are another treatment for skin allergy. By changing the lifestyle also allergy can be prevent like avoid chemical creams, sun exposure. There are antihistamines available which are collectively used with orticosteroid to alleviate skin redness, and dermatologists also prescribe the creams which can treat a blend of allergy problems like itches and redness.
There are some ways to prevent allergies and one of them is to make a list of things which you suspect are allergic to your body so that their use can be avoided. Also before using any new substance, allergy test can be undertaken to detect whether that product suits you or not. It is not painful but ensures us whether the product we want to use is safe or not.
Take an allergy test to know what substances you are allergic to. It is called a patch test. Doctor will give some allergy suspected substances on your skin and see which one cause you allergy. It is not a painful test but useful to prevent from contact skin allergy.