Cedar Fever and Allergies
Cedar fever, or cedar pollen allergies, is a common reaction among those who have a reaction to the spores of the cedar tree. This allergen is most severe in December until about early spring, and its symptoms can resemble cold or flu-like symptoms. Cedar fever symptoms can cause extreme discomfort and affect your well-being if not properly managed by an allergist. Learn more about cedar allergies and what to do to mitigate symptoms in the winter. Cedar Pollen Allergies Cedar fever and cedar pollen...
Houstonia Magazine Names McGovern Allergy & Asthma Clinic Doctors Top Allergists in Houston: Everything You Need To Know
McGovern Allergy & Asthma Clinic’s Dr. Aries Gavino and Dr. Serge De Golovine were rated by their peers as top allergists in allergy and immunology. HOUSTON, TX NOVEMBER 2022 — Houstonia Magazine recently announced their Top Doctors of 2022 list. Among those awarded were top allergists McGovern Allergy & Asthma Clinic’s doctors, Dr. Aries Gavino and Dr. Serge De Golovine. The two physicians were named top doctors in their specialty of allergy and immunology. To curate their list of the top...
Contact Dermatitis and Cosmetics
Contact dermatitis can be caused by cosmetics if you have a skin allergy to one of the ingredients. This is especially the case during the month of October as everyone puts on face paint and makeup for their Halloween costumes. It’s important when selecting face paint or Halloween makeup to read the ingredients and to avoid cosmetics with harsh chemicals or skin allergens. What is Contact Dermatitis? Contact dermatitis is a rash or skin irritation that appears after contact with an affecting skin allergen....