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Experts offer tips to allergy-proof your home. For starters, wash your bedsheets once in a week with hot water and dry them. This helps in reducing symptoms of allergy. Secondly, cover mattresses and pillowcases with a tightly woven fabric that is dust proof. A right air-conditioner helps to cut humidity in the house which ultimately helps in maintaining healthy air. Keeping your house clean of dust can hold off allergens. Moreover, make sure your house is well ventilated, with exhaust fans in bathroom and the kitchen.
There is a barrier in communications between doctors and parents to manage children’s food allergies that require being fixed. Physicians need to ensure patients comprehend how and when to use epinephrine and that they must have an emergency plan. It is vital that parents have a scripted emergency plan for school and home. Many parents having children that have food allergies say that doctors did not review emergency caution for their kids.