EpiPen is a first-line, emergency treatment for severe allergic reactions. Benadryl is used for milder allergic reactions. The decision of when to use one or the other depends on the specific symptoms ...

I’ll never forget my battle with Benadryl. Years ago, when I worked in retail, I started getting hives every day for no apparent reason. A co-worker suggested I take Benadryl, and miraculously, it ...

Extreme elimination diets and similar drastic measures can cause unnecessary stress when many allergy issues could benefit ...

There are many different types of hives -- urticaria -- with many different causes. In most cases, these puffy, red, or skin-colored bumps and wheals appear suddenly due to an allergic reaction to ...

They’re red, they’re itchy — and they’re coming for you, just when you need them the least. Hives are a common skin condition, and they typically show up as a red, itchy rash. Known to doctors as ...

(WXYZ) — In today’s Health Alert, a common over-the-counter medication that’s been in American homes for decades is now being called outdated and even dangerous ...

Your child's doctor can help, but one of the biggest clues is itchiness. Since your baby or toddler won't be able to tell you how they're feeling, you'll need to watch for scratching behavior. It's ...