What’s the difference between fall and spring allergies?  In
spring,  Credit: Metro File In the spring, tree pollen’s usually
the culprit. In the fall, it’s weed pollens. Credit: Metro File
Spring and fall allergies have the same symptoms: sneezing,
runny nose, itchy or watery eyes, headache, sinus pain and
pressure, and increased asthma symptoms. However, triggers
differ and, according to ENT & Allergy Associates‘ Dr. Milo F.
Vassallo, airborne allergens can worsen in fall.  “There can be
far more culprits in fall,” says Vassallo, a pediatric and adult
allergist and immunologist who practices in New York. “Overall,
in spring, outdoor allergens are mainly tree pollens and, in the
fall, it’s weed pollens, like ragweed. That’s also complicated
by molds, which [grow in] early fall’s warm, wet weather.”  No
matter what the season, for most people, dealing with allergies
means avoiding triggers. “Limit exposure,” Vassallo recommends.
“In the early fall, keep windows closed from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
In the yard, wear