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Peanut Allergy OIT Success Story – Caitlyn’s Daughter, Lane
Watch the personal story told by Lane’s mother, Caitlyn, about the successful treatment of Lane’s peanut allergy through Dr. Chacko’s Oral …

What Are the Best Sinusitis Treatments?
Across Atlanta, people of all ages will be familiar with the nasal congestion, headaches, nasal discharge and fatigue caused by sinusitis…

What Test Do They Use to Identify Asthma?
Diagnosis and treatment are two crucial factors for delivering a better quality of life for Atlanta asthma patients. As part of this process, a procedure…

What Allergies Does a Skin Prick Allergy Test Diagnose?
Allergy testing is an important stage in determining if you or your child are allergic to a specific substance. Without the precise information derived…

What Does an Allergist Treat?
While most people are well-aware of allergies and what that means, less is known about the role of an allergist…

What Is the Best Way to Treat Winter Allergies?
We don’t typically associate winter with allergies, but the colder months can be a tough time for allergy sufferers. In Atlanta and across…

How Eating Apples (and Other Foods) Can Make Your Throat Itch
Have you experienced itching or swelling in your mouth after biting into an apple? While apples, carrots, celery, peaches, pears and other uncooked

Is There an Effective Cure for Allergic Asthma?
Allergic asthma is a common form of asthma that is particularly prevalent during allergy seasons. As with other allergies, the immune system will

How Do You Treat Oral Allergy Syndrome?
If you suffer from a pollen allergy, there’s a chance that your mouth, lips or throat will start itching after eating certain fruits

Do I Need an Allergist or an ENT?
Feeling confused about the role of an allergist or an ENT doctor? This uncertainty is natural, as both allergy and ENT treatments target

Dr. Chacko Explaining Exercise Induced Asthma on CNN
Asthma is a long-term lung disease that has a severe health impact on many Atlanta area patients. Understanding the triggers that lead to

What Is the Difference Between a Milk Allergy & Intolerance?
A milk allergy is common among the many types of allergic reactions – and potentially serious for young children. Without careful avoidance or