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What Are the Best AERD Treatment and Management Techniques?
Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD) is a complex condition characterized by asthma, nasal…

Top Back-to-School Tips for Children With Allergies
As kids return to school after summer break, many types of allergies present a risk to their health…

How to Manage and Relieve Seasonal Allergy Symptoms
As many people in the Atlanta area already know, allergy season in Georgia often starts early in the year and persists into fall. For those with severe allergies…

Common Asthma Triggers and How to Treat Them
Asthma triggers are the factors that set off a person’s asthma symptoms. Identifying these triggers…

How to Know You Need to See an Allergist
As one of the main causes of chronic illness, allergies can severely impact a person’s health. But with many people only experiencing…

What Is Oral Allergy Syndrome?
OAS, or pollen-food allergy syndrome, is an allergic reaction to specific proteins in fruits, vegetables and nuts. The cause of the syndrome…

Dr. Chacko and Dr. Sanjay Gupta on CNN
Dr. Sanjay Gupta takes a look at allergies, and Dr. Chacko explains how skin testing is used to determine a person’s sensitivity to various substances. Can…

Traveling “Allergy-Free”
You’re ready to take a relaxing vacation but you’re worried that your allergies will spoil your fun. You don’t want to spend your time on the beach with red eyes and a runny nose…

Dr. Chacko on CNN Discussing Spring Allergies
Spring is a beautiful time of year, but seasonal allergy symptoms can make you feel otherwise. Watch to learn how Trey went from avoiding to enjoying the outdoors…

A Patient of Dr. Chacko Discussing Peanut Allergies
A peanut allergy can be managed and even treated. If your child has become allergic to peanuts, learn the strategies used by Chloe’s mom to address her daughter’s…

The Main Benefits of Rush Immunotherapy for Allergies
Immunotherapy is a vital allergy treatment approach that safely exposes a patient’s immune system to an allergy trigger. And while most treatments…

Dr. Chacko Discussing Gardening with Allergies
Spring and summer months are distressing times for people with seasonal allergies. Even a simple walk outside could set off some uncomfortable symptoms…