An Allergist About Allergies: How to Take Control of the Disease and Live Fully at Any Time of Year

Allergy and increased sensitivity are not the same thing. In the first case, serious treatment is required; in the second, contact must be limited.

In this book, one of Russia’s most famous and professional allergist-immunologists explains: what allergy really is, why some foods trigger it more often and others less; when it’s possible to talk about “hidden allergy”; how dangerous continuing contact with an allergen can be when there is a mild form of intolerance; why hormonal therapy for allergies has become so popular and whether it is dangerous.

Here is the most complete, and at the same time the easiest-to-understand, primer on allergies, with the latest recommendations on treatment and diagnosis.