What are the long-term effects of untreated hay fever?
Untreated hay fever can lead to various long-term effects, including persistent inflammation and damage to the nasal passages. This chronic condition may contribute to complications such as sinusitis and even impact sleep quality, which can indirectly affect hair health. Stress and fatigue from ongoing allergic reactions can also lead to hair loss in some individuals.
Key points:
- Chronic inflammation can damage nasal passages over time.
- Poor sleep quality may result from ongoing allergy symptoms.
- Stress related to untreated hay fever can contribute to hair loss.
- Long-term effects may also include complications like sinusitis.
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