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Ayaan’s Story
At the age of 2, Ayaan tried his first piece of butter chicken and he became sick. Again at age 4 and 1/2 he was at a friends’ house and tried this same dish again…

Mable’s Story
Yvonne knew something was terribly wrong when her daughter Mable, 15 months old at the time, ate some peanut butter and her face began to swell.

Kingston’s Story
Today is a BIG day for this handsome little guy. His 1st day of OIT!!! Kingston’s parents found out he was allergic to wheat at 6 months old. Mom gave him a bite of a…

Annabel’s Story
There are so many ways in which a child with food allergies can feel ostracized. Treats at school for good behavior, sleepovers at a friends house, and birthday

Chase’s Story
This is a 12 year old boy living life to the fullest. He plays football, baseball, basketball, lacrosse and not to mention an avid swimmer. This is also a boy who…

Theodore’s Story
OIT Success! Rebecca Thurman brought her son, Theodore into see Dr. Chacko beginning in July 2018. Theodore had been allergic to milk since infancy…

Causes of Eczema – Treat the Cause, Not Just the Symptoms
Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is a skin condition affecting millions of Americans. For many of our Atlanta-area patients, it’s not until they have undergone

Can Allergies Trigger Sinus Headaches?
Sinus headaches can cause severe discomfort, greatly affecting a person’s quality of life. Without the help of a reliable sinus headache treatment, people

What Is Allergy Desensitization?
Allergy desensitization has changed the lives of countless Atlanta patients dealing with chronic allergies. Using immunotherapy and oral immunotherapy treatment, it is now

What Allergies Does Skin Patch Testing Diagnose?
If you experience irritation after a substance touches your skin, you may have an allergy. However, the only way to confirm that you have

Help! Postnasal Drip Is Keeping Me Awake
Postnasal drip is a frustrating condition that will impact most people during their lifetime. Adults and children in Atlanta and across Georgia often

How Personalized Treatments Improve Food Allergy Management
Keeping patients safe and preventing allergic reactions is only possible with a comprehensive food allergy treatment. To deliver more reliable care, leading Atlanta