Hypoallergenic Hotel Rooms Advance Connecticut Allergist Kenneth Backman, MD, notes many companies, including hotels, are becoming more sensitive to those with allergies. The following is a brief part of a larger story from the New York Times. Click for the full story. From the Fairmont Vancouver Airport hotel to the Mandarin Oriental in Miami, hotels…
Warning: Zicam Nasal Products Says Dr. Backman: Patients should immediately discontinue using Zicam products, and discard any of the listed items so they are not accidentally used in the future. Discontinue use of three Zicam Nasal Gel/Nasal Swab products sold over-the-counter as cold remedies as they are associated with the loss of sense of smell…
Prepared for Spring Allergies? Winter’s over, and spring is here. Take charge of your life before allergies take over. There are some measures you can take, and effective treatments are available. If you are unsure what you may be allergic to, or desire more effective treatment options, call the office of Dr. Kenneth Backman, Dr. Irena…