According to medical experts, allergies are no longer seasonal. Symptoms can pop up at any time, year-round, causing excessive discomfort.
Experts say certain environmental factors play a big role in how our body reacts and the symptoms we experience, but finding the right treatment can help ease allergies.
In northern Nevada, there are several clinics and specialists that offer allergy testing and treatment.
Many people assume prescription or over-the-counter medication is the solution.
"Ultimately (you are) doing more damage to your body with the pills," said Rachel Hueftle, FNP-C at Reno Regenerative Medicine. "Often, those with allergies go to prescriptions that do more bad than good. There's no immunity."
Allergy testing through skin pricks or blood work helps determine if your