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How Effective Is Food Allergy Desensitization?
For the many Atlanta adults and children with food allergies, avoidance has been the primary method of allergic reaction prevention since being diagnosed..

What Allergies Are More Common in the Fall?
For some Atlanta residents with hay fever, the beginning of fall is a welcome break from their allergies. Unfortunately, for many…

What Are the Symptoms of Allergies & Best Treatment Options?
As one of the leading causes of chronic illness, allergies impact more than 50 million Americans each year. It’s a fact that various…

Is a Shellfish Allergy Dangerous?
Unlike many food allergies, a shellfish allergy can develop at any age. In fact, many adults seek out food allergy treatments…

What Is Oral Immunotherapy?
Oral immunotherapy (OIT) is a food allergy treatment that builds a patient’s tolerance to a food allergen through gradual exposure…

Does the Peanut Pill Cure Peanut Allergies?
In January 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Palforzia for use in treating peanut allergies. Also known…

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…