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Archive: Month: February 2018

Allergies to Moisturizers

February 20, 2018 | Black & Kletz Allergy

Excessive dryness of the skin is a feature of many chronic dermatological disorders and contributes greatly to itchy skin.  Regular application of a moisturizer is critically important in the prevention and treatment of atopic dermatitis (i.e., eczema) or eczematous-like conditions such as contact dermatitis. There are hundreds of different moisturizing products available over the counter. A recent article published in the JAMA Dermatology journal offers some guidance on how to choose the right product for most individuals A total […]

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Self-Injectable Epinephrine Devices

February 16, 2018 | Black & Kletz Allergy

Self-injectable epinephrine devices or epinephrine autoinjectors have been in the news quite a lot recently due to their high cost.  In recent months, generic versions have become available which are much less costly.  Epinephrine (i.e., adrenaline) is a medication that is used to treat individuals who have systemic allergic reactions (i.e., anaphylaxis) among other disorders such as cardiac arrest, asthma, and superficial bleeding.  Regarding asthma, epinephrine is occasionally used in emergency rooms to treat acute severe exacerbations […]

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