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The Common Causes of Sinusitis in Atlanta Residents
Nasal allergies and sinusitis are commonly linked, though there are also other causes of an infection. Thankfully, Atlanta residents suffering from…

What Are the Main Benefits of Allergy Testing?
Allergies can be triggered by a wide variety of substances. Various foods, medications, animal dander, pollen, mold and insect bites…

What Are the Differences Between Immunotherapy and Oral Immunotherapy?
Allergies are a frustrating part of life for a huge number of people in Atlanta and across the country as well. In the most severe cases….

The Peanut Pill Is Now FDA Approved
Here is what we know. Palforzia (peanut flour in a capsule) is to be used as oral immunotherapy (OIT) for 4 to 17 year-olds with a confirmed diagnosis of peanut allergy….

Madden’s Story
Peanut allergies are the second most common allergy in children in the United States today. When Madden was a young baby, he showed signs of eczema and asthma…

Nolan’s Story
Kids with severe allergies sometimes miss out on typical childhood things such as preschool, eating out, and birthday parties. This is the case for Nolan They kept him home….

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

Can You Develop a Food Allergy as an Adult?
While many people think food allergies only affect children, that’s not accurate. As a result, when an adult first experiences symptoms associated with