Kamis, 08 Juli 2010

Contact allergies?

Every so often I have some skin problems. Not big problems, and not always on my face. But the other day, one of the young women at work was having a terrible outbreak on her chin and around her mouth. She told me it was painful...so much so that when she even smiled a little, the places hurt.

I don't know if she needed adult acne treatment or maybe just some antibiotic ointment, since I'm not sure exactly what caused the problem in the first place. Honestly, it almost looked like she had a food allergy breakout on her face, given the location of the eruptions. She said she wasn't aware of any allergies.

Allergies can sometimes take you by surprise, though. Things that you've eaten or come in contact with for years may suddenly cause a reaction.

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