This video shows the actual steps utilized in initial skin testing for allergies. Those demonstrated in the video are a physician and the allergy staff at Northwest ENT and Allergy Associates with offices in Marietta, Woodstock, and Canton, Georgia.
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June 29th, 2011 at 7:32 pm
The the sharp end of the the probes
He just won’t say needles
June 29th, 2011 at 8:21 pm
o shit i gotta do this in a hour
June 29th, 2011 at 9:06 pm
WTH! He gets it in the arms! I got mine in the back and it hurts like heck!!!!!!!!!! oh and don’t forget for a full testing you have to do both arms and back! This is so not fair!
June 29th, 2011 at 9:33 pm
Does the test happen on the arms or the back?
June 29th, 2011 at 10:19 pm
Ive had them done since I was really young, it only hurt cause I hyped myself up, I get them regularly now and I have to get one tomorrow, my kids had them done as infants and did really well with them
June 29th, 2011 at 10:36 pm
Talk about a relief! I’m getting one today and I had no idea what it was. It’s also good I can get it on my arms, I’m really uncomfortable with people touching my back.
June 29th, 2011 at 11:07 pm
lol this doesnt hurt at all, ive had it done twice, its just a pinch every time
June 29th, 2011 at 11:33 pm
Lies! It hurts! I got it on my back today about 8 hours ago and I can still feel it! I’m 12
June 29th, 2011 at 11:34 pm
good damn! I gotta do this in 2 hours
June 30th, 2011 at 12:16 am
I have to go tomorrow and im 13 and freaked out does it hurt? and is it only the skin pricks? Im really afraied
June 30th, 2011 at 12:17 am
i had allergy testing on me the other day it doesn’t hurt using the pricks but the needles do and im 14
June 30th, 2011 at 1:10 am
HAHAHAAHAHAHAA SKINNED PRICKS
June 30th, 2011 at 1:37 am
dang im 12 and my mom says im getting this bc im allergic to like everything and i hate shots and this is pricking u so i think im going to die.
June 30th, 2011 at 2:10 am
thats the lucky way to have it done way back in the day it did not hurt or anything but she took a metal pricky thing and pricked little holes kinda in my skin and then individually put the testing liquids or w.e on my skin it took forever! LMAO
June 30th, 2011 at 2:44 am
that shaking kind of scared me that lady that did mine went all around like i dead or osmetihng
June 30th, 2011 at 3:33 am
i had a skin allergy test today. it didnt really hurt. but after they pricked me, it started to itch
June 30th, 2011 at 4:17 am
i had this yesterday, It didnt hurt AT ALL. i’m negative for like everything too, ha
June 30th, 2011 at 4:53 am
I’m in process for making paper about allergic rhinitis.. after watching this video, I feel more clear.. Thanks a lot…