Diagnosis

If your allergist believes you or your child might not have a food allergy, the next step is to perform an oral food challenge (OFC). OFCs are used when a careful medical history and allergy [...]

An accurate diagnosis history of food allergy begins with a detailed history of specific symptoms associated with consuming specific foods. A food allergy evaluation should be performed by a [...]

An intolerance to certain foods can cause some of the same signs and symptoms as food allergy, so people often confuse the two. Physical reactions to certain foods are common and some are caused [...]

Can food allergy cause eczema? Although food allergy is more common in children who have eczema, they are separate conditions. Food allergy does not normally cause eczema, but having eczema may [...]