<human>: I just recently had a TB skin test. I ve had the TB vaccine since I was born in a foreign country, and that information wasn t passed on to the nurse that gave me the test; due to this the test came up positive, and my skin has reacted. I was curious as to how I should take care of the affected area to decrease my discomfort and if it will scar at all.
<bot>: Hi sir/madam, Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. Simple home remedies for allergy which you can do yourself at home itself:-1. Warm water gargling with salt helps to treat it.2. For inflamed eyes, use the mixture of lime+ mallow + chamomile tea.3. Quince + Honey + Lemon show a good impact on the throat.4. Eye irritation may be reduced washing it through cold water.5. Keep yourself away from allergens.6. Hot shower is effective to ward off allergen and may be used as skin.7. Use sunglasses to protect your eyes from pollen, mites, dust etc.8. Dust mites favor humid place that may spur the condition.9. Hay, straw and grass burning may make allergic patient vulnerable to the disease.10. For congested and inflammatory nose, use peppermint tea.11. Paste of sandalwood + lime juice, the best bet for the affected area. Diet advice:- 1. Eat at least 2 hours before going to bed.2.  Chat Doctor. 3. Heavy foods including dairy products, fried foods, cold foods, rice, beans and legumes should be avoided.4. The use of spices, pickles and chilies in cooking should also be minimized Honey, nuts and seeds can be taken in moderate amount.5. Avoid excessive or physically demanding exercise.6. Bitter substance should be taken regularly. Ayurvedic medicines are having best results in allergic reactions take any of this will give good results:-1. Mahasudarshan Than Vat :- 1-0-1 AFTER FOOD.2. Panchnimba Churn:- 1 - 2 teaspoons with water twice a day.3. Raktashodhak Syrup:- 2 Spoon daily before bed.4. Hard