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Why your Christmas tree can pose a genuine risk to your health

Breaking out in a rash could ­really put a dampener on your festivities so it could be worth doing a check of your home for potential allergic hazards.

Many allergy triggers lurk in our homes and new ones appear at ­Christmas when last year’s decorations emerge from dusty boxes covered in mould spores and pollen.

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