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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)…

What Are the Symptoms of Food Allergies?
Food allergies are a growing concern for Atlanta parents, with cases growing to unprecedented new levels. While you or your child will likely experience only a mild reaction, food allergies…

Why Is My Child’s Asthma Worse at Night?
Asthma is a common condition impacting around one in 10 children. While some children will find that their asthma goes away in later years, others are forced to deal with this chronic condition throughout their lives…

Why Should I Get Allergy Tested?
Allergies impact over 50 million Americans each year and are a chief cause of chronic illnesses. Sadly, most individuals never seek professional allergy testing to really understand their condition…

Why Does Cold Weather Cause ENT Issues?
As temperatures fall, the cold weather brings a host of ear, nose and throat (ENT) issues for Atlanta-area residents. So are colds, sore throats and ear infections caused by…

What Are Food Allergies
It is highly likely that you or people you know are suffering from a food allergy. In fact, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America reports that in 2014, 5.4 percent of US children under age 18 had food allergies…

What Are the Signs of a Milk Allergy?
A milk allergy is a common food allergy predominantly affecting children. Sadly, without the appropriate food allergy treatment, milk has the potential to cause…

Do I Need a Pediatric ENT for My Child’s Allergies?
As an allergist providing pediatric ENT services in Atlanta, Dr. Chacko regularly encounters children suffering with allergies. Childhood allergies…

What Are the Most Common Allergy Symptoms?
From pollen and dust to food and drugs, many types of allergies negatively affect the health of adults and children. Each type of allergy will trigger…

Is Pollen the Cause of Oral Allergy Syndrome?
Have you experienced hay fever symptoms after eating raw fruit and vegetables? If so, you may require oral allergy syndrome treatment to prevent…

Are My Sinus Issues Because of an Allergy?
If you’ve been suffering with a runny nose for an extended period of time, you’re probably wondering whether you need a sinusitis treatment…

Why Is My Asthma So Bad This Summer?
The warm summer months are a time when most people want to be outside enjoying the weather. But for asthma sufferers, the summertime can actually…