
Why Stress Can Make a Skin-Prick Allergy Test Look Worse?
A skin-prick allergy test can seem like a straightforward measurement: a tiny amount of an allergen is placed on the skin, the surface is gently pricked, and the resulting bump is measured. The larger the bump, the stronger the test appears. Yet the skin is not a passive testing surface. It is living immune tissue that responds to signals from the nervous, endocrine, and immune systems.








