TIPS TO TACKLE HAY FEVER

With hay fever season approaching, it's time to remind ourselves what are the main causes, symptoms and treatments so that we can ensure our children are as sneeze-free as possible!

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While many lucky people manage to avoid it completely, hay fever is a common allergic condition that can affect your child’s nose, sinuses, eyes, throat and even their ears. While you may think that hay fever only occurs during the spring and summer months, that’s just seasonal hay fever. Perennial hay fever can create discomfort for your little one throughout the year.

WHAT CAUSES HAY FEVER?

Hay fever is caused when your child inhales dust, pollen or other small particles that get trapped in their nose. While this happens to everyone, only those who are allergic to the particles experience hay fever. Each child is different and yours may suffer from hay fever as a result of an allergy to one or more of the following:

SYMPTOMS