What is Asthma? A Discussion of the Disease, the Triggers and the Pulmonary Function Test. Posted January 8, 2026 by Monarch Medical According to Center for Disease Control, about 8.2% of the U.S. population has asthma. Asthma is a long-term condition that affects the airways. When someone has asthma, these airways can become swollen, […]
What Causes Hives? How Long Do Hives Last? Posted November 11, 2025 by Monarch Medical What Are Hives? Hives are raised, itchy welts that can vary in size and shape. They often appear as red raised welts, but may also be skin-colored. In severe cases, hives may merge together to form larger raised patches.
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What Does Eczema Look Like? Posted November 4, 2025 by Monarch Medical Eczema is a dysfunction of the skin barrier that leads to a red, dry, patchy, itchy rash. Although uncomfortable, it is not contagious. Identifying eczema can be tricky. There are several different types of eczema such as atopic, nummular and dishydrotic. All
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Will Eczema Go Away? Posted October 30, 2025 by Monarch Medical If you or someone you know has eczema (also called atopic dermatitis), you might be wondering: will it ever go away? Here is a brief guide to help you understand what the research says, especially for kids, and what to expect moving forward. What is eczema?
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What is food sensitivity testing? How is food sensitivity testing done? Posted October 28, 2025 by Monarch Medical What is food sensitivity testing? Food sensitivity testing is looking for delayed, non life threatening reactions to a food. These foods may cause symptoms such as flaring of eczema, eosinophilic esophagititis, bloating, stomach upset etc.
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