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…
What Causes Anaphylaxis?
For some people with allergies, the threat of anaphylaxis is a real concern. While various foods and environmental triggers can result in aggravating…
What Triggers Food Allergies?
Many people in Atlanta and beyond experience reactions after eating certain foods. However, a minor intolerance to a food differs greatly…
Why Does My Eczema Act Up During the Summer?
Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, can be a challenging condition throughout the year, but many people find their skin worsens during the summer…
What Is Causing My Summer Allergies? Infographic Included
Are you one of the many Atlanta residents who suffers from allergies each summer? Allergies are a particular problem during the summer months…
Why Are Pollen Counts Higher During the Summer?
For many people in Atlanta and across the country, allergy season brings much apprehension. Hay fever, or allergic rhinitis, affects millions of individuals…
What Is a Drug Allergy? Main Causes & Symptoms
Allergies are a common complaint of adults and children across Atlanta. Most people are familiar with the types of allergies that affect significant numbers of people…
