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…

Do Allergies Cause Asthma?
Asthma is a chronic lung disorder that leads to breathing issues in adults and children. With potentially severe health implications, finding an asthma treatment…

What Allergies Can an Allergist Immunologist Treat?
An allergist immunologist is a doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies and other immune system conditions. To effectively treat…

Can You Get Allergy Shots for Egg Allergies?
As one of the foods most likely to cause allergic reactions in young children, egg allergies are highly concerning for many…

Is Hay Fever Causing My Winter Allergies?
For some people with seasonal allergies, winter is a much-needed break from their hay fever symptoms. Yet for many others, the winter months are a time for…

How Can an Allergist Treat My Sinus Headache?
Are you experiencing acute pain behind the eyes and want an effective remedy? This symptom is actually a common sign…

How to Get Relief From Hives (Urticaria) Caused by Allergies
Hives, also called urticaria, is a type of skin rash characterized by itchy red bumps. As a common symptom of many types of allergies, hives are…