Written By: Bhakti Paun Sharma | Published : August 27, 2015, 2:59 PM
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You are upset about being allergic to mushrooms, eggs and pollen. Wait till you figure out the different allergies people across the world suffer from. Weirdness has no boundaries and the list of allergies that you will read about will leave you in a state of shock for a while. Number 5 is the craziest!
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Money allergy: Now who can ever be allergic to money? But people are actually allergic to the metal in coins and handling it causes rashes, redness, itching and blisters in just few hours of contact.
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Kissing: It can’t get weirder. People who are extremely sensitive to certain foods or ingredients or have resistance to some medications can develop an allergy from kissing a partner who has consumed the respective foods or medication.
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Shoes: It may sound unusual but shoe allergies are very common across. These are caused due to the chemicals like glue, resin and tanning ingredients used in leather. Sweat aggravates these allergies leading to irritation and flaking of skin.
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Underwear: Synthetic fabrics like lycra, nylon or resins can cause these allergies. Rubber or elastic bands used in underwear are also the cause of this weird allergy. Opting for non-allergic fabrics is one of the remedies against this allergy.
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Sex: If kissing allergy was weird, what would you call this? Sex allergies are a result of allergy from semen and are one of the rare allergies. Burning sensations, welts and rashes are common and researchers are trying to find a cure or alternative to this allergy.
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Computers: Now this is one allergy that a few people may want to contract temporarily, if not permanently. These are caused due to sensitivity to electromagnetic waves or reactions from plastic casings. Nasal discharge and headaches along with itchy skin are common indications.
