Saturday, April 6, 2019

Pollen Allergy, which also destroys the skin

Hello,I am Dr.Ishiguro of itching treatment.

Itchy column but why pollen allergy?

This time is about pollen allergy.

Pollen allergy is also called hay fever and seasonal allergic rhinitis.

Rough skin is one of symptom of pollen allergy.

Pollen Allergy is getting worse every year.

It is not only Japan but also all the world.

Allergic disease is a key public health problem that has increased rapidly in recent decades in both developed and developing countries, and it is now recognized as a major global epidemic.

Pollen are a major cause of symptoms in people with allergic disease.

So pollen allergy is global epidemic.

Major symptom of Pollen Allergy.

1, Rhinitis

2, Asthma

3, Dermatitis

Of course, there are other. These are just "Major" symptom.

Specifically what kind of pollen is the cause of allergy?

In some parts of Europe, ragweed generates ~50% of the total pollen production. In the United States, where ragweed is native, > 26% of the population is sensitized to ragweed.
It is ragweed. Weed native to the United States.

It has spread in Europe.

It will continue to increase in the future.


Why allergic to pollen?

To explain briefly.

Your body recognizes pollen as an enemy.

Rhinitis, asthma, dermatitis.

All these are for getting out or the body.

Eczema causes inflammation and kills the enemy.

It makes me feel itching, and I try to take it off.

So you feel itch.

What should I do?

Pollen makes your body think "not enemy".

Take medicine to reduce inflammation.

Because it's seasonal.

However it is important to start before the season.

Dealing is limited if inflammation occurs.

Before inflammation, you may be able to prevent inflammation.

Important to start before the season.

Thank you for reading.

Citation Paper

Climate Change and Future Pollen Allergy in Europe

Author:Iain R. Lake, Natalia R. Jones, Maureen Agnew, 1 Clare M. Goodess,  Filippo Giorgi, Lynda Hamaoui-Laguel, Mikhail A. Semenov, Fabien Solomon,  Jonathan Storkey,  Robert Vautard, Michelle M. Epstein