Any substance that produces an abnormal and severe immune response in the body is called an allergen. The body responds to allergens, even if they are harmless, as foreign bodies and try to fight them off. Dust mite, pollen, pet dander, peanuts, seafood, and shellfish are the most common allergens.
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My 5-year-old child has mild ASD and does not wear clothes at all. What needs to be done?
Query: Hello doctor, My child is 5-year-old and takes off every kind of clothes and fabric, including underwear, sleeps naked, walks naked around the house, does not wear a coat in winter, and has mild ASD. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query. An autistic child could be particularly sensitive to rough tags and seams. Too-tight waistbands or clothing may cause them to react. Clothing that is overly loose and prone to slipping off could make them respond. They can be exhibiting an all... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor, I bought an organic paste from Bentonite clay mask about two months ago. It worked wonders on my skin, and I used it liberally almost daily for six weeks on my face and body. A few days ago, I felt little glass-like spikes in the lymph nodes on my jawline. I massaged them and applied the ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. It looks like contact dermatitis caused by the clay mask. Anything can cause such an allergic reaction at any time. Once it is allergic, then better to avoid using the same allergen. Now, I suggest aloe vera, vitamin A and E combined cream, o... Read Full »
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