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If you’ve ever wiped yellow dust off your car and wondered, what does pollen look like? The answer surprises many Florida residents. Pollen is made up of microscopic, powder-like grains released by trees, grasses, and weeds to fertilize other plants. While it can sometimes appear as a fine yellow coating outdoors, most pollen particles are […]

Many people believe allergies only happen in spring or fall. So when sneezing, congestion, itchy eyes, or sinus pressure show up in winter, it often leads to confusion. Some assume it is a lingering cold. Others think it is just dry air or seasonal fatigue. In reality, winter allergies are very real. For many patients, […]

Winter is the time of year when many people feel congested, run down, or under the weather. Sneezing, coughing, a stuffy nose, or fatigue can show up suddenly and make it hard to know what is actually going on. Is it allergies acting up indoors? Is it a common cold? Or could it be the […]

Have you ever noticed sneezing, coughing, or itchy skin whenever you are indoors, especially in damp areas? It might not just be dust; mold could be the culprit. Mold is a common fungus that thrives in moist environments, such as bathrooms, basements, and kitchens. While it plays a role in nature by breaking down organic […]

As the DMV region heads into cooler weather, fall allergies begin to rise and many people wonder whether their symptoms are from a cold or seasonal allergens. During an interview with 7 News, Henry Fishman, MD, of Florida Allergy & Asthma Associates Center, offered clarity, practical tips, and expert insight into the most common fall […]