Conclusions: IgE-mediated allergy could occur due to rose and/or its pollen. Symptoms mainly affect the upper airways. Further studies in the rose handlers, florists and workers of the rose industry would help elucidate the occurrence of rose allergy. Can roses make you sneeze? Spring blooms bring joy after a longRead More →

Lay off the pine Tree pollen season, which typically lasts from early March through April — although it can begin in February and linger into May — is just one allergy period. Are pine trees bad for pollen? These giant plants release huge amounts of pollen into the air everyRead More →

Summer allergies are usually caused by pollen from grass, which reaches moderate to high levels throughout the summer months. Ragweed is a common fall allergen, but it also begins to bloom in late July and August. Mold spores and stinging insects are other allergy culprits during the summer. What pollenRead More →