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…

When Should I See an Allergist or Immunologist?
An allergist or immunologist is a specialist trained in the diagnosis, treatment and management of conditions…

What Do Food Allergy Symptoms Look Like?
Identifying the common signs of an allergy is the first step towards getting a proven food allergy treatment. However, food allergy symptoms are not…

Will My Sinus Headache Go Away if My Allergies Are Treated?
Sinus headaches are an unpleasant source of pain for a huge number of Atlanta residents. Sinusitis, caused by swelling of the sinuses, results in as many…

What Are Nasal Polyps?
Nasal polyps, which are benign growths that can develop in the nose or sinus cavities, are not life-threatening, but they can cause uncomfortable symptoms and lead…

Will a Sinus Infection Go Away on Its Own?
Vast numbers of people in Atlanta experience the pain and discomfort of sinusitis each year. While some simply suffer through the sharp pain, congestion and headaches that…

How Do You Treat a Seafood Allergy?
Do you get allergy symptoms like itching, watery eyes, wheezing and breathing issues after eating seafood? Unfortunately, seafood allergies…