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Signs My Tattoo Is Infected
Do you have an infected tattoo? Read about the signs and why it's important to get prompt treatment for an infected tattoo.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Skin Care Simplified: How to Clean and Protect Your Skin
Skin is our first line of defense against injury, illness, allergens, and other hazards. Learn how to protect it.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Skin Care
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Am I Allergic to Ragweed? When Is Ragweed Allergy Season?
You may have a ragweed allergy if you develop eye, ear, nose, or breathing symptoms in the late summer or early fall when ragweed pollen counts are high.Read More
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What’s the Difference Between Food Allergy and Intolerance?
Is your persistent belly pain and bloating from food allergies or food intolerances? Both can cause a physical reaction after eating certain foods, so it’s easy to confuse the two. But there are significant differences between food allergies and intolerances. Here’s a comparison between food allergies and intolerances, including what causes them and how you…Read More
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What Causes Facial Swelling During Cancer Treatment
Facial swelling during cancer treatment can have many causes, some of them serious. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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How to Treat Excessive Sweating
More than 15 million Americans suffer from excessive sweating. Learn more about the causes and what you can do for treatment.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Skin Care
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Common Spring Allergies in Pennsylvania
Springtime in Pennsylvania is always much anticipated. It's a beautiful time of year – unless you suffer from seasonal allergies.Read More
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Deacon’s Story: Managing a Peanut Allergy with Peanuts
Oral immunotherapy (OIT) helped Deacon, a child with a peanut allergy, manage his condition. Learn more about his story.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, UPMC Stories
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What Are Food Challenges?
In a food challenge, your child eats small amounts of food suspected to cause allergies, under close medical supervision. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics