Contact Dermatitis
Contact dermatitis is an allergic reaction to substances that cause irritation or inflammation when in contact with the skin. Common triggers include cosmetics, soaps, and certain metals. This allergy does not have a specific season.
Pollen Allergy
Pollen allergy, often referred to as hay fever or seasonal allergic rhinitis, is an allergic response to pollen from trees, grasses, and weeds. This allergy is most common in spring and fall.
Sun Allergy (Photosensitivity)
Sun allergy, or photosensitivity, occurs when exposure to the sun triggers an immune system reaction, resulting in redness or rashes on the skin. This condition is most prevalent in spring and summer.
Dust Mite Allergy
Dust mite allergy is an allergic reaction to tiny bugs that commonly live in house dust. Exposure can cause redness and irritation on the skin. This allergy can occur year-round.
Nickel Allergy
Nickel allergy is a common cause of allergic contact dermatitis and can develop from direct contact with nickel-containing items such as jewelry, eyewear, or clothing fasteners. It can be triggered at any time of the year.
Mold Allergy
Mold allergy symptoms are caused by exposure to mold spores, which can grow in damp environments both indoors and outdoors. Flare-ups often occur in fall, though they can happen year-round, especially in humid environments.
