Christmas is dubbed the most wonderful time of the year but for some, the holidays are filled with fear. According to the Natasha Allergy Research Foundation, allergies affect around one in three Brits – that’s about 20 million people in the UK – with some severe reactions tragically proving fatal.
Whether it’s hives from touching balloons or anaphylactic shock from eating a mince pie, there are countless hazards out there that could ruin our festive plans - or even kill us!
There’s nothing worse than a miserable Christmas, so we’ve called upon allergy experts to pick out the biggest hazards of the holiday season...
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