What are the types of children's allergies?

Children's allergy is actually an unwanted and excessive reaction of the body's defense system.... Children of any age may suffer from this condition.... Children's allergy symptoms often decrease and disappear with growth.... Skin sensitivity and itching, breathing problems, runny nose and watery eyes are among the most common symptoms of this disease in children.... What are the types of all types of children? The following are the most common types of allergies in children: ### Respiratory allergies These allergies affect the respiratory system and cause symptoms such as sneezing, runny or stuffy nose, cough, wheezing and difficulty breathing. Common respiratory allergens include pollen, dust, pet dander, mold and some air pollutants.. ### Skin allergies.. Skin allergies such as eczema (atopic dermatitis) and contact dermatitis can cause redness, itching and inflammation of the skin.. This type of allergies in children often occurs for the following reasons: - Diet - Temperature changes - Detergents, hygiene and cosmetics - Dust - Plants and animals ### Food allergy In this type of allergy, the child's immune system reacts to specific proteins in the food. Its symptoms often include the following: - Hives - Itchy skin - Swelling - Digestive problems - Respiratory problems These symptoms can be mild or severe. In severe cases, the child may experience anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis means a severe allergic reaction that threatens the child's life. Common food allergens are: - Peanuts - Tree nuts - Eggs - milk - soybeans - Wheat - fish ### Allergy to insect bites Some children may be allergic to the venom of insects such as bees and ants... In this case, the immune system overreacts to the poison injected into the body... For this reason, the child experiences symptoms such as swelling, redness, and local pain... ### Drug sensitivity Antibiotic drugs such as penicillin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and anticonvulsants can cause allergic reactions in some children. Symptoms often include hives, skin rash, itching, swelling, and in severe cases, anaphylaxis.... **Footnote:** This general information is a limited summary of diagnostic, therapeutic and/or medicinal information.. It is not intended to be comprehensive and should be used as a tool to help the user understand and/or evaluate potential diagnostic and therapeutic options.. This information does not include all information about conditions, treatments, drugs, side effects or risks that may apply to a particular patient.. and should be unique.. Risks or benefits of using drugs.. This information does not endorse any treatment or drug as safe, effective or approved for the treatment of a particular patient. I disclaim any warranty or liability related to this information or its use... Specialized* > * Among the medical services provided in the office are periodical examinations of children, periodical monitoring of children's growth and physical development, treatment of various infectious, digestive and respiratory diseases in children and adolescents, nutritional counseling, education and periodical care of premature babies, monitoring and treatment of all periodical problems during infancy, periodical mental and physical evaluation of children. > *special services of Dr. Mehdi Afshari: specialized office circumcision, home visit and online consultation* > > *Practice address: No... 193, Mehrabad South, South Air University, Tafaresh East, Tehran > > *Contact number: 021-66602506*