How can you tell if your baby has an allergy? 5 signs to look out for

From pets and dust mites to certain foods, common childhood allergies can result in some tell-tale symptoms, writes Imy Brighty-Potts
How can you tell if your baby has an allergy? 5 signs to look out for

It might just be a case of the sneezes - but allergic reactions can come in a host of different ways

Knowing when you’re allergic to something is important, so you can take steps to avoid a reaction. But when babies and toddlers can’t communicate their discomfort like adults would, how can you tell if something might be aggravating them?

Allergy symptoms can range in severity and aren’t always immediately obvious – but there are some warning signs to look out for.

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