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The Pros And Cons Of A Skin Test Versus A Blood Test When Being Tested For Pet Allergies

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If you get red, itchy eyes, a runny nose or a sore throat when you are around cats or dogs, you may have an allergy to them. However, the only way to know for sure is to have an allergy test done by your doctor. There are two common ways that you can be tested for pet allergies. The first is through a skin test. With a skin test, a needle is inserted into your arm and a small amount of the allergen is added.…

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Types of Massage That May Help Your Stiff & Sore Neck

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Neck pain and stiffness is a common complaint. It can develop from working at a computer all day or from reading a tablet or smartphone with your head in a downward position. Neck pain that’s caused by muscle strain and tension can often be relieved through stretching and massage. Here are some suggestions for treating neck pain with massage therapy. Get a Quick Chair Massage If you don’t want to take time for a relaxing full body massage, just take a few minutes for a chair massage.…

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4 Ways Coolsculpting Is Different From Liposuction

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Coolsculpting and liposuction are similar in many ways. They are both treatments that remove fat from a specific area of the body and are meant for patients who are near their target weight but have stubborn fat deposits that keep them from looking the way they want. However, coolsculpting and liposuction are also different in many ways. Below are just some of the ways the two procedures differ.  Coolsculpting Is Non-surgical and Non-invasive…

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