Sentences with phrase «irritants such»

Irritants such as fertilizer from lawns and oil and gasoline on pavements, create a harsh surface for paws.

Other causes of blepharitis include external trauma to the eyelids, endocrine problems such as diabetes mellitus, environmental irritants such as tobacco smoke, and eosinophilic granuloma complex (for more information on this condition, see our handout Feline Eosinophilic Granuloma Complex).

Infectious agents such as bacteria, viruses, coccidia, and intestinal worms, or by non-infectious irritants such as chemical toxins or poisonous plants are some of the more common causes of inflammation.

Besides irritants such as smoke, pollen or house dust, some common causes of dog cough include insect bites, dog allergies, dog parasites or worms, fungus disease, heartworm disease, respiratory infection, and kennel cough or «tracheobronchitis.»

Avoid exposing your pet to irritants such as cigarette smoke and ensure that his environment is stress free.

Histamine is involved in the body's immune response to irritants such as allergens and bug bites and stings.

It can also happen if they inhale irritants such as pollen or strong odors, or if they have allergies.

The exact cause is unknown, but is thought to be associated with inhalation of irritants such as barn dust and air pollution.

According to Devereux, primitive women are known to drink certain herbs or seawater, insert irritants such as tobacco and insect pastes, or the foam from a camel's mouth, into the cervix to start uterine contractions.

Often the contaminated food is completely consumed and mild cases of diarrhoea can easily be caused by exposure to irritants such as gluten or lactose, as by a toxin, bacteria or virus.

If your skin is more on the sensitive side or your skin often inexplicably breaks out you should look for a gentle cleanser that's free of irritants such as alcohol or fragrance.

Bladderwrack is a demulcent herb, meaning it seems to work by decreasing inflammation and forming a barrier against irritants such as stomach acid.

It is important to avoid bladder irritants such as caffeine, carbonated beverages, spicy or acidic foods, and artificial sweeteners.

Do so using the recommendations made earlier: avoiding gut irritants such as grains, dairy, and even legumes, focusing on vitamin - rich foods like vegetables, organ meats, and egg yolks, consuming fermented foods or probiotic supplements on a regular basis.

Skin eruptions are generally curable to a large extent if the patient perseveres with their treatment long enough, however, skin irritants such as the sun, anxiety, stress, and various other triggers take their toll over time, and the person relapses again.

AIP does this by going one step beyond the Paleo diet to exclude an additional number of foods that are known or suspected gut irritants such as eggs, dairy, nuts, seeds, nightshades, excess fructose, food additives, legumes, alcohol and drugs called NSAIDs — which are medications like ibuprofen.

Breathing of irritants may increase sensitivity to other types of irritants such as fungi and bacteria.

If you haven't already experimented with removing common food irritants such as gluten, dairy, soy, eggs, nightshade vegetables, beans, or grains from your diet, it's definitely worth a try.

But, he also noted that about 10 percent of Americans suffer from allergies that would be worsened by inhaled irritants such as fragrances.

The twist is that oily hair also interacts with air pollutants to create respiratory irritants such as formaldehyde and 4 - oxopentanal.

Proper cleansing helps keep the skin free of unwanted substances, including dirt, transient germs, and irritants such as those from saliva, nasal secretions, urine, and feces (including fecal enzymes).

Irritation: The skin under the diaper gets red from irritants such as feces, urine, or cleaning agents.

It's generally the result of contact with stool enzymes or irritants such as harsh soaps, baby wipes, detergents, or topical medicines.

There is also a high risk of developing this rash from exposure to allergens or irritants such as food allergies, body soap, perfume, laundry soap or wool clothing.

Pearls are made by marine oysters and freshwater mussels as a natural defence against an irritant such as a parasite entering their shell or damage to their fragile body.

Dog cough can be triggered by something as simple as inhaling an irritant such as smoke, pollen or dust or it can be caused by something as serious as heart disease.

An irritant such as misplaced hairs on the lower eyelid margin, or a rolling inward of the eyelid margin (entropion), or a foreign body such as plant material, or an ulcer on the cornea of the eye are all examples of what can cause the overproduction of tears.

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I ask because even well known brands such as palmers and body shop have some ingredients that are in fact irritants to some skin conditions.

«When somebody with rhinitis is exposed to irritants, such as smoke, the nerves are stimulated and inflammation happens,» says Dr. Alvin Sanico, who works in the division of Clinical Immunology at the Johns Hopkins Asthma and Allergy Center in Baltimore.

For a perfectionist such as Guardiola, it will be a real irritant for him knowing that he didn't win a Champions League trophy with the Bavarian outfit as he now looks ahead to his next role with Manchester City.

One of the causes of a dry cough is irritants resulting from environmental pollution such as smoking, fumes, etc..

Certainly the hope of midwives and lactation consultants is to prevent any incidence of eczema through obtaining a thorough history, identifying atopy, eczema, allergic and irritant contact dermatitis and eliminating such agents from the environment.

Here are a few other commonly reported irritants in diets: excessive caffeine (including chocolate); flavorful spices such as garlic, curry, cumin, and cinnamon (interestingly enough, women in countries where spicy foods are a staple don't seem to report these problems on average); highly acidic foods like tomatoes, citrus fruits and their juices; gas producing vegetables like onions, broccoli, cauliflower, brussel sprouts, cabbage, bell peppers, and cucumbers; and very spicy foods.

• Eczema An itchy, red rash that appears on Baby's face, elbow, chest, arms or behind the knees may be eczema and can be triggered by environmental irritants (such as pollen or cigarette smoke), or allergens in your child's diet.

Participants learn more about chemical irritants (such as cleaners and perfumes), and allergens (including mold, pets and pests) can trigger attacks, with the aim of reducing the number of asthma - related hospital visits.

«Because of the complex nature of asthma, providers need to approach patients with a guideline - based plan that takes environmental triggers such as allergens, viruses and occupational irritants into consideration as well the strengths and weaknesses of the medication that they are using in order to provide a well - tailored action plan.»

But if such proves to be the case, the current study suggests one potential remedy might be spicy capsaicin, which acts as an irritant in mammals, generating a burning sensation in contact with tissue.

The research focused on chemical irritants and mechanical pain, such as that experienced following a pinprick or pinch.

It is believed to result from a combination of genetics and environmental factors such as irritants and allergens that drive T lymphocytes to produce factors that cause abnormal changes in keratinocytes, the predominant cell type in the outermost layer of skin, as well as changes in other cells in the underlying dermis.

Further, cellular defense mechanisms, such as the innate immune responses are mainly directed outwards to protect the organism against irritants, pathogens, or injured cells.

The exact cause of eczema is unknown, but it's thought to be linked to an overactive response by the body's immune system to allergens and irritants, similar to other allergic diseases such as asthma and food allergy.

Inflammation is part of a complex biological response of the immune system to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants.

The most common causes are infections, such viruses and bacteria; allergens; and other irritants.

Sometimes irritants in the air, such as tobacco smoke, smog, dust, fumes, vapors and air pollution, can trigger acute bronchitis without any sign of bacteria or viruses.

Unexpected triggers such as a cold, allergy, chemical irritant, or air pollution can quickly bring the asthma from the back burner to the front burner, Dr. Horovitz says.

And NASA research has suggested that some houseplants, like the corn plant (aka mass cane), may scub air of contaminants such as formaldehyde — «an irritant that can make you more sensitive to allergens,» says Dr. Ogden.

Unexpected triggers such as a cold, allergy, chemical irritant, or air pollution can quickly bring the asthma from the back burner to the front burner, Dr.

If exposed to an infection, a chemical irritant, something that stimulates pain, or a dangerous vibration felt in the legs or feet, one would need to wake the brain to increase circulation, and flee such harm, buffer the blood to maintain life, and alert us to a possible threat.

Other offenders are antacids, which often contain aluminum and other irritant additives, and various pain medications, such as ibuprofen and aspirin.

Respiratory irritants, which cause inflammation and increase mucus production, make the airways more susceptible to injury and allergens, as well as trigger and exacerbate such conditions as asthma, allergies, sinus problems, and other respirator disorders.