All About Indoor Allergies

Pets Allergy

Several people who suffer from indoor allergies are in fact allergic to their pets. We all love them because they’re such amazing companions. But not everyone can enjoy the harmless company of a cute cat, or an adorable dog. With pets come animal hair and fur, and more importantly their dead skins (dander), a very potent allergen that causes a pet allergy.

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Paint Allergy

Although paint beautifies a room, it has certain chemicals that are released in the air that can trigger indoor allergies. For instance, when you walk into a freshly-painted room and immediately feel a tickle in your throat or nose, it’s safe to assume that you may be experiencing indoor allergy symptom.

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House Dust Mites Allergy

We are constantly surrounded by various foreign substances that can cause indoor allergies. This mixture of various allergens is also called house dust. Along with house dust, small micro-organisms known as dust mites are the major causes of a dust allergy. One is most prone to a dust allergy while staying at home.

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Indoor Mold Allergy

Molds are known for thriving in wet and damp areas. Indoors, your house’s kitchen and bathroom are prime breeding grounds for molds. These molds can produce mold spores that are allergenic and can cause a mold allergy. Proper precaution and quick action can help you tackle a mold allergy.

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Other Indoor Allergies

Besides the well-known allergens such as dust, mold, pets and paint, there are other substances that can cause an indoor allergy in humans. Though not very common, insects, tobacco and even latex can cause an allergy.

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