What is pollen? Pollen is a microscopic powder produced by trees, grasses, and weeds as a part of their reproductive process. It is essentially the plant’s way of fertilizing other plants. Though it’s a natural and necessary part of nature, pollen … [Read more...]
Allergy Shots: What are they and how do they work?
Allergy shots, also known as allergen immunotherapy, are a treatment option for individuals suffering from allergic rhinitis (hay fever, seasonal allergies), allergic asthma, and insect sting allergies. Explanation of Allergen Immunotherapy Allergy … [Read more...]
Fall Allergies
Fall allergy season is underway for many parts of the U.S. Here in Texas, the fall season typically begins in late August/early September and ends in December. For those who have seasonal allergies, it can be a dreadful time of year. If you are … [Read more...]