Am I Allergic To Mold?

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How To Know If You Are Allergic To Mold

Are your sniffles and watery eyes aggravated both inside and outside of your home? You may be allergic to mold. Mold allergies can spike in the fall, when decaying leaves cultivate mold and mildew growth outside. While damp humidity allows mold to thrive indoors.

While you may not be able to control outdoor mold growth, you should contact professionals. For expert mold inspections and mold remediation inside your home. Mold allergies can seriously impact your quality of life. It is important to contact mold removal services immediately if you suspect an infestation of mold in your house.

Allergic to Mold? Conditions In Your Home That Lead To Mold Growth

Do you have damp, humid places in your attic, basement, bathroom, kitchen, laundry room, or anywhere else in your home? You could have undetected mold growth. While not everyone is allergic to mold, mold poses a serious health risk to those who do, and it should always be removed regardless of physical reaction. Mold allergies result from the releasing of mold spores into the air, which can irritate the respiratory system and provoke mild to severe allergic responses.

Mold allergy symptoms include coughing, sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, wheezing, red eyes, rash, and itchy eyes. Very severe reactions (which require immediate medical attention) include fever and difficulty breathing. Immunocompromised individuals, asthma sufferers, smokers, and people with respiratory infections are at greater risk for severe reactions to mold exposure.*

Eliminate Allergy Triggers With Mold Removal Services

Diagnosing a mold allergy requires a visit to the doctor, where the doctor will likely use a skin prick and/or blood test to determine allergic response. Treatment might include anti-fungal medication, nasal corticosteroids, antihistamines, or oral decongestants. Regardless of allergic response, it is essential to treat the underlying cause by enlisting professional mold removal services for your home.

Mold remediation companies like MasterTech will ensure comprehensive, safe mold clean up as well as mold growth prevention for your health and safety. Expert technicians will conduct a thorough mold inspection, contain the problem, and use modern oxidative technology to clean and remove mold for good. Don’t let poor air quality caused by mold growth affect your health; visit your doctor and call MasterTech Environmental for residential mold removal today.

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*The health information provided by MasterTech Environmental is for general informational purposes only. Please consult your physician for accurate medical information and diagnosis purposes.

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  • Mark Case

    Mark Case, with over 50 years of experience, is the owner of Mastertech Environmental of the Jersey Shore, serving Ocean and Monmouth County. Originating from a successful cleaning business in the late '70s, Mark expanded into mold removal, biohazard remediation, and hoarding cleanup. In 2018, he acquired the Mastertech franchise, rapidly becoming one of the most respected remediation companies in the region. Certified by the IICRC, Mark, and his son, Marc, lead the business, specializing in Mold Inspection, Testing, and safe Hoarding and Biohazard cleanups. Their expertise ensures cutting-edge services with a passion for community well-being.