Ah, spring! It’s a chance to enjoy fresh air, greening grass, and watch the trees and flowers burst into bloom.
Here at Bay Street Pediatrics, we know that all that greening and bursting also changes the composition of the air we breathe. As plants bloom into life, the air fills up with allergens like tree and plant pollen and molds. When we open our doors and windows to welcome warmer weather, dust and other particles freshly circulate in our environment. Those contaminants cause allergic reactions in more than 25% of children. [Read more…] about Does spring bring sneezing?