Do scents set off a round of sneezing and sniffling? WebMD has tips on how to avoid allergy symptoms when you smell the fragrance from soaps, candles, perfumes, and more.

But even if they don’t show classic signs of fragrance allergies, many people are bothered by smells all the same. In several recent studies, nearly one-third of people polled said that they ...

Fragrance sensitivities are becoming more common because chemicals are everywhere. Find out how to prevent allergy symptoms from fragrances.

A perfume allergy refers to a reaction people might have to chemical allergens in perfume and other fragrances. It is also a form of allergic contact dermatitis, which is an inflammatory skin disease.

A letter about perfume has triggered a population explosion in my mail bag. Here’s a representative sample: Dear Ms. Household Environmentalist: For those of us highly allergic to perfume you… ...

Wearing perfume comes with a number of little-known side effects - both positive and negative - that frequent fragrance ...

A perfume or fragrance allergy is the second most common cause of skin allergies according to contact dermatitis expert, Dr. Sandy Skotnicki-Grant, from the Bay Dermatology Centre in Toronto ...

The choir director has put out a general email asking people to not use cologne since others are allergic or sensitive. No result.

Some fragrances can irritate your airways, which can trigger symptoms like headaches, nausea, and a runny nose in people who are sensitive to smells.

If your allergies have come back with a vengeance this year, experts say there are natural ways you can calm them from the comfort of your home.

Applying too much cologne can lead to unintended negative consequences, including health risks, allergic reactions, and social discomfort.

Asking Eric: I’m allergic to a fellow choir member’s cologne What can a letter writer do about a fellow choir member’s cologne?