Allergies Collection

Eyelash mite, SEM
Eyelash mite. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an eyelash, or follicle, mite (Demodex folliculorum), a harmless parasite which lives inside human hair follicles

Daisy in between toes. Foot with a common daisy (Bellis perennis) in between the toes. Photographed in summer

On Palm Sunday in front of the Church of Our Lady in Munich, Germany, market woman selling bouquets of palm catkins
1900s, 19th-century, 5 people, allergic, allergies, ament, aments, bavarian, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, bloom, blossoms, building, buildings, catkins, church building

Allergy testing
State Enrolled Nurse Anna Glendinning prepares a skin patch test to determine causes of allergies. Date: circa 1980

Eyelash mite tail, SEM
Eyelash mite tail. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the tail (centre) of an eyelash, or follicle, mite (Demodex folliculorum) protruding from a dissected human hair follicle

Cocks Foot or Orchard Grass (Dactylis glomerata), Germany, Europe

A mountain meadow of wildflowers including the camas lily in Valley County, Idaho

Yellow pepper, stuffed with mixture of courgettes and grains, salad garnish in front

Arachis hypogaea, Peanut or Groundnut pods, some of them halved, close up

Eyelash mite, SEM Z445 / 0308
Eyelash mite. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an eyelash, or follicle, mite (Demodex folliculorum), a harmless parasite which lives inside human hair follicles

Eosinophil white blood cell, TEM C014 / 1438
Eosinophil white blood cell. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through an eosinophil. Eosinophils, like all white blood cells, are part of the bodys immune system

Eosinophil white blood cell, TEM C014 / 1437
Eosinophil white blood cell. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through an eosinophil. Eosinophils, like all white blood cells, are part of the bodys immune system

Eosinophil white blood cell, TEM C014 / 1439
Eosinophil white blood cell. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through an eosinophil. Eosinophils, like all white blood cells, are part of the bodys immune system

Basophil white blood cell, TEM
Basophil white blood cell. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of section through a circulating basophil cell. Basophils are the smallest and least common of the white blood cells

Foot amongst grass. Photographed in summer

Allergic immune response, artwork
mast cell reponse: Bacteria (blue) bounds to a mast cell (White ball) and histamine (orange) was triggered

Allergic response, artwork
Allergic response. Computer artwork showing the process that produces an allergic reaction. Antigens (blue), such as pollen

Leukotriene E4 molecule. Computer model showing the structure of the fatty acid leukotriene E4. Atoms are colour-coded (carbon: dark grey, hydrogen: light grey, nitrogen: blue, sulphur: yellow)

Histamine molecule. Computer model showing the structure of a molecule of histamine. Atoms are colour-coded (carbon: dark grey, hydrogen: light grey, nitrogen: blue)

Cocksfoot (Dactylis glomerata) seedheads, a common grass for grazing and hay making. This grass is a major cause of hay fever as it produces copious amounts of wind-borne pollen creating problems for

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"Exploring the Intricate World of Allergies: From Eyelash Mites to Pollen Showers" Did you know that tiny creatures called eyelash mites can trigger allergies? This scanning electron microscope (SEM) image reveals their minuscule presence. Surprising allergy triggers can be found in unexpected places, like a daisy nestled between your toes. Even nature's beauty can cause discomfort for some. Step back in time with this historic digitally restored reproduction from the 19th century, capturing a market woman selling bouquets of palm catkins on Palm Sunday at the Church of Our Lady in Munich, Germany. But beware, pollen allergies may lurk. Unraveling the mystery behind your allergies? Allergy testing is an essential tool to identify specific triggers and find relief from symptoms. Take a closer look at these SEM images showcasing the tail of an eyelash mite - a common allergen that might be causing you trouble without you even realizing it. Cocks Foot or Orchard Grass (Dactylis glomerata), commonly found in Germany and Europe, releases airborne pollen particles that can wreak havoc on allergy sufferers during springtime. Witness nature's spectacle as Cocks Foot or Orchard Grass (Dactylis glomerata) disperses its flying pollen across fields and meadows in Germany and Europe – beautiful yet troublesome for those with hay fever. Immerse yourself in a mountain meadow adorned with wildflowers including camas lilies in Valley County, Idaho - but remember to bring your allergy medication if flowers are among your triggers. Delightful culinary creations like stuffed yellow peppers filled with courgettes and grains make for an appetizing dish; however, individuals allergic to certain ingredients must exercise caution when indulging. Get up close and personal with Arachis hypogaea, commonly known as peanuts or groundnuts.