Do you struggle with seasonal allergies? Almost half of adults in the UK have experienced hayfever symptoms, according to a study by Allergy UK. What’s more, climate change is extending the pollen season, so sufferers are struggling for longer.
To further add to our woes, symptoms such as sore eyes and sniffles aren’t just annoying, they can cause premature ageing. ‘Although hay fever predominantly affects the respiratory system, skin can become dry and irritated, which can cause it to look aged,’ says pharmacist Abbas Kanani, from . ‘Inflammation can also trigger the breakdown of collagen and elastin, which is important for maintaining skin elasticity and firmness.’ If you want to look fresh, here’s
