Blogs
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…
Should I See a Food Allergist or an Allergy Doctor?
Allergies are a daily reality for many adults and children in Atlanta and across the country, but many people never seek the help
How Eating Apples (and Other Foods) Can Make Your Throat Itch
Have you experienced itching or swelling in your mouth after biting into an apple? While apples, carrots, celery, peaches, pears and other uncooked
Is There an Effective Cure for Allergic Asthma?
Allergic asthma is a common form of asthma that is particularly prevalent during allergy seasons. As with other allergies, the immune system will
How Do You Treat Oral Allergy Syndrome?
If you suffer from a pollen allergy, there’s a chance that your mouth, lips or throat will start itching after eating certain fruits
Do I Need an Allergist or an ENT?
Feeling confused about the role of an allergist or an ENT doctor? This uncertainty is natural, as both allergy and ENT treatments target
Dr. Chacko Explaining Exercise Induced Asthma on CNN
Asthma is a long-term lung disease that has a severe health impact on many Atlanta area patients. Understanding the triggers that lead to
