Skin Allergy Treatment Tampa FL

Find top doctors who perform Skin Allergy Treatment in Tampa, FL. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to schedule a preventative screening, we can connect you with the best dermatologists near you in Tampa, FL.

Local Businesses

Richard T Farrior

813-251-6756
505 W De Leon St
Tampa, FL 33606


Thomas Newton Trunnell

813-977-1024
13801 Bruce B Downs Blvd Ste 306
Tampa, FL 33613


Leonard William Luria

(813) 875-6376
2727 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd – Suite 500
Tampa, FL 33607


Lmb Institute

(813) 971-1010
14434 Bruce B Downs Blvd
Tampa, FL 33613


Klein Richard Dav

(813) 259-8500
4 Columbia Dr # 450
Tampa, FL 33606


Christopher Schaffer

(813) 878-9848
508 S. Habana Ave Suite 170
Tampa, FL 33609


Eleanor Barone

(813) 443-4994
3715 W. Azeele Street
Tampa, FL 33609


Herbert David Stern

(813) 386-3370
300 S Hyde Park Ave – Suite 100
Tampa, FL 33606


Schaffer Plastic Surgery Pa

(813) 878-9848
508 S Habana Ave
Tampa, FL 33609


Stein Medical Institute

(813) 873-9700
2713 W Virginia Ave
Tampa, FL 33601


Botox Treatment Center

(727) 726-1060
508 S Habana Ave Ste 100
Tampa, FL 33609


Macdill Hearing Center

(813)879-6207
306 South Macdill Avenue
Tampa, FL 33609


Anthony Pizzo

813-870-0764
4612 N Habana Ave Ste 101
Tampa, FL 33614


Basil Cherpelis

(813) 974-2920
12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd
Tampa, FL 33612


Carl Cruse

(813) 844-8546
Tampa General Hospital 1 Tampa General Circle, Room G 440
Tampa, FL 33606


Dr.Sujatha Tadicherla

(727) 726-8871
15210 Amberly Drive
Tampa, FL 33647


Panos Vasiloudes

813-879-6040
508 S. Habana Ave. Suite 300
Tampa, FL 33609


Academic Alliance In Dermatology

(813) 879-6040
4238 W Kennedy Blvd
Tampa, FL 33609


Rejuva Center

(813) 884-0160
11932 Sheldon Road
Tampa, FL 33626


M Mician Souckova

813-875-8702

Tampa, FL 33607


Skin Allergy Treatment FAQ in Tampa, FL

Is A banana an antihistamine?

Bananas act as histamine liberators. In other words, they trigger the release of the body’s existing histamine. Every person has unique dietary triggers. Your reaction to unripe banana may be different than someone else’s.

Which doctor is best for skin allergy?

A dermatologist can diagnose, manage, and treat conditions pertaining to the skin, nails, and hair. This specialist may help with allergic contact dermatitis or atopic dermatitis, both of which may stem from an allergy.

How can I permanently cure skin allergy?

Hydrocortisone cream. Ointments like calamine lotion. Antihistamines. Cold compresses. Oatmeal baths. Talk to your doctor about what’s best for your specific rash. For example, corticosteroids are good for poison ivy, oak, and sumac. They can prescribe stronger medicines if needed, too.

What are the three types of skin allergy tests and how are they administered?

The three types of skin tests are scratch, intradermal, and patch tests. Your doctor will typically try a scratch test first. During this test, an allergen is placed in liquid, then that liquid is placed on a section of your skin with a special tool that lightly punctures the allergen into your skin’s surface.

How do you flush histamine out of your body?

The best way to clear histamine from the body is to start an elimination diet that involves only eating and drinking substances that contain low amounts of histamine.

Can a dermatologist tell you what you are allergic to?

Your dermatologist will place small amounts of allergens (what can cause an allergic reaction) on your skin and cover each allergen with a patch. The purpose is to see if any allergens cause your skin to react. You will leave the patches on your skin for 48 hours.

What does Level 3 allergy mean?

Class 3: High level of allergy (3.5 KUA/L – 17.4 KUA/L) indicative of high level sensitization. Class 4: Very high level of allergy (17.50 KUA/L – 49.99 KUA/L) indicative of very high level sensitization. Class 5: Very high level of allergy (50.00 KUA/L – 99.9 KUA/L) indicative of very high level sensitization.

How many pricks are in an allergy test?

Your doctor may test you for as few as three or four substances or as many as 40. The test is usually performed on the inside of your arm or on your back. Typically, a nurse administers the test, and then your doctor reviews your reactions.

Is skin allergy testing painful?

There is very little risk to having allergy skin tests. The test itself is not painful. The most common side effect is red, itchy skin at the test sites. In very rare cases, an allergy skin test may cause anaphylactic shock.

What should you not do before a skin allergy test?

Do not take Claritin, Clarinex, Zyrtec, Xyzal, or Allegra for 7 days prior to the allergy test. Do not take over the counter antihistamines (Benadryl, cold & sinus medications, sleep aids such as Tylenol PM) 7 days before the test.