Allergies and Immunology

Penicillin Allergy: Symptoms, Risks, and Alternatives

Penicillin allergy is an immune-mediated reaction that occurs when the body identifies penicillin or its breakdown products as harmful, triggering an allergic response. Although penicillin is a widely used...

Penicillin Allergy: Symptoms, Risks, and Alternatives

Penicillin allergy is an immune-mediated reaction that occurs when the body identifies penicillin or its breakdown products as harmful, triggering an allergic response. Although...

Latex Allergy: How to Manage and Avoid Reactions

Latex allergy is the body's allergic response to latex (natural rubber) exposure and is characterized by typical allergic symptoms like itching, swelling, hives, and...