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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…

What Are the Ways to Prevent Anaphylaxis?
Anyone who has witnessed a person going into anaphylactic shock will understand the seriousness of this condition. Following allergen exposure…

How Oral Allergy Syndrome Differs From Other Food Allergies
Some people get an itchy or tingling mouth every time they eat raw fruits or vegetables. While this can easily be confused with

Tips for Managing Allergic Asthma During High-Pollen Months
Warm weather brings higher pollen counts and a greater risk of allergic asthma symptoms. During these high-pollen months in Atlanta, patients often have

What Happens During the First Year of Immunotherapy?
Anyone considering immunotherapy for environmental allergies should know it’s not a quick fix. Allergy shots will not resolve symptoms in one or two

How a Specialist Can Help Manage Your Shellfish Allergy
After a first reaction to shellfish, it’s hard to know what’s safe to eat or whether it will happen again. But rather than

How Nasal Polyps Affect Sinus Infection Treatment
A sinus infection can be frustrating enough without nasal polyps adding further blockage and inflammation. When these soft noncancerous growths obstruct the sinus

How an Allergy Specialist Can Help Manage Your Skin Allergy
Itching, redness or hives often sends people searching for a new cream or a different skincare product. However, treating a skin allergy before