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Flu vaccine in the UK for egg-allergic children
The flu season 2026/7 will soon be upon us. Egg allergy is common, and the safety of providing this vaccine to egg-allergic individuals is always a concern for parents and some healthcare providers. We receive a significant amount of correspondence on this topic in our London Allergy Consults
My baby develops rashes when eating Aubergine - is this an allergy?
Aubergine and Nightshade Reactions in Infants: What Parents Need to Know Discovering a red rash on your infant after mealtime can be alarming. When aubergine is involved, many parents worry about severe food allergies. However, the medical literature and our clinical experience shows that these reactions are often harmless, manageable,
Back-to-School Transition with Food Allergies - Benedict's Law to come into effect from Sept
What Families Need to Know In our London Allergy Consultants Clinic, we find September to be one of the busiest months - not just because of the autumn pollen surge, but because of the palpable wave of anxiety I see in parents and children preparing to return to nurseries and schools.
Symptomatic teething: a paediatric allergist's approach!
It is not uncommon for parents to seek advice in clinic for infants who are experiencing 'symptomatic teething' with one or more of the following symptoms: * new-onset troublesome facial rashes, resembling or even exacerbating eczema * excessive drooling and associated peri-oral and neck skin fungal infection * disrupted