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Can a Peanut Allergy Go Away?
Of the many food allergies affecting Atlanta children, a peanut allergy is one of the most concerning. If not carefully monitored and treated correctly, peanut allergies…

What Are Pollen Allergy Symptoms?
There are many types of allergies affecting Atlanta adults and children, but one of the most prevalent is a pollen allergy. Each spring and summer, pollen causes much…

How Can I Get Tested for Allergic Asthma?
If you experience breathing difficulties after encountering allergens such as pollen, it is important to get tested for allergic asthma. Allergic asthma is a common form of asthma that is…

What Is an Insect Allergy?
Of all the various types of allergies, insect stings and bites are among the most dangerous. Each year, many Atlanta residents are admitted to emergency rooms after experiencing severe…

How Can I Treat My Child’s Spring Allergies?
Of all the various types of allergies affecting children, spring allergies can be the most aggravating and uncomfortable. Spring allergies often impact both physical and mental health…

What Causes Spring Allergies? Testing, Treatment Infographic
For vast numbers of people, spring is a time defined by allergies. In fact, according to AAFA.org data, 19.2 million Americans suffer from hay fever (allergic rhinitis)…

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