Allergy Resources

We provide a range of information to help people who live with allergies, as well as for organisations who want to find out more about the issues that people with allergic disease face in their daily lives.

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FactsheetsUrticariaSkin Allergy

Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU)

Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU) is a common and distressing skin condition that causes red, raised, itchy and sometimes painful wheals...

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FactsheetsEczemaSkin Allergy

Reactions to Hair Dye

Reactions to hair-dye products are not uncommon, and range from very mild to quite severe. They range from irritation in...

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FactsheetsEczemaSkin AllergyChildhood Allergy

Eczema in Children

Eczema (also called atopic eczema or atopic dermatitis) is a very common non contagious dry skin condition affecting approx. 1in...

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FactsheetsAir QualityAsthmaIndoor Allergies

Indoor Air Quality

Good indoor air quality is crucial for human health and particularly important for vulnerable groups i.e. babies, children, the elderly,...

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FactsheetsAir Quality

Outdoor Air Quality

On this page: Outdoor air quality and allergies Where air pollution comes from Reduce exposure to air pollutants Top tips...

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FactsheetsAsthmaHay Fever

Immunotherapy

On this page: What is immunotherapy? Will I benefit from immunotherapy? Conditions for which immunotherapy is unhelpful What does immunotherapy...

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FactsheetsAsthmaFood Allergy

Sulphites and Airway Symptoms

On this page: What are sulphites? Can sulphites cause allergies? How do sulphites cause symptoms? What foods and drinks contain...

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FactsheetsAsthmaIndoor Allergies

Mould Allergy Advice

On this page: What is mould allergy? Common moulds How to avoid indoor moulds How to avoid outdoor moulds Chemical...