How do you prepare for allergy skin testing?
Are you about to get allergy skin testing done? Not sure how exactly are you going to prepare yourself? Well, there are quite a lot of preparations that need to be done before we actually get our skin testing done. Your allergist may have already told you what to do before allergy testing. So, here we have come up with some preparations that you need to make before you go for the allergy testing: Avoid being in the sun : It is really important for you to avoid overexposure to the sun before you go for your allergy skin test. The sunburn can make you really uncomfortable during the test. It can become the cause of a lot of pain and inconvenience. Sometimes, because of sunburns, you may not even get the exact results from the test. So, avoid being out in the sun for long hours right before you get your testing done. The doctor may also prescribe you Immunotherapy for Allergies after the test. Eat well: Allergy skin tests may sometimes take long hours to...