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Chemical Allergy

Certain chemicals that trigger the immune system of the body, resulting in an allergic reaction is called chemical allergy. This allergic reaction is also called allergic contact dermatitis. The common chemical allergens include hair dyes, perfumes, skincare products, soaps, preservatives, and sunscreens. The symptoms include red skin, hives, scaly patches, blisters, and sun sensitivity.

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Can chemical allergy cause permanent damage to the respiratory system?

Query: Hi doctor, I have breathing difficulties, a fast heartbeat, and chest pain. All the lab tests taken were normal, so doctors said nothing is wrong with me. But it has been two months but still I experience difficulty in breathing with other symptoms. The symptoms are noticeable when I am at rest, but...  Read Full »


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Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you feel difficulty breathing during rest, but it disappears during physical activity, that indicates there may not be any problem with your body. The higher possibility is the exposure to new chemicals (paints). So, it is strongly suggested to go away from that locat...  Read Full »

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