Despite the routine occurrence, I find myself surprised by allergy season every year. And despite my best efforts to mitigate its effects, I’m often plagued not only by typical symptoms like itchy eyes and sneezes, but skin issues as well. Breakouts, irritation, rough skin and dry, flaky patches appear out of nowhere and, frustratingly, can take weeks to resolve. But, as it turns out, with a little bit of foresight and gentle care, it is possible to soothe irritated, allergy-prone skin and prevent the dermatological flare-ups that I’ve experienced during allergy season.
Read the full article featuring our own Dr. Murphy-Rose at HuffPost.