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What is Histamine?

What is Histamine? Histamine was first pharmacologically described as an endogenous substance in 1910. It is a biogenic amine synthesized by decarboxylation from an amino acid called histidine. In humans, histamine is a crucial mediator of biological responses, playing a role in the early stages of anaphylactic reactions (immediate-type allergies). How is Histamine Formed? Histamine...

Skin Scraping for Demodex – What is it?

If you have skin problems, it is possible that the cause is the presence of Demodex. Demodex is a type of microscopic mite (Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis) that normally lives on human skin in symbiosis with the host. However, if these mites overpopulate, they can cause changes and inflammation on the face, eyelids, as...