Blogs
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…
Dr. Chacko Explains Outdoor Allergies & Exercise
Do you believe having allergies or asthma takes exercise off the table? Not so fast – exercise is still important for the body, including the lungs. Here’s what you need…
What Triggers Food Allergies?
Many people in Atlanta and beyond experience reactions after eating certain foods. However, a minor intolerance to a food differs greatly…
Why Does My Eczema Act Up During the Summer?
Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, can be a challenging condition throughout the year, but many people find their skin worsens during the summer…
What Is Causing My Summer Allergies? Infographic Included
Are you one of the many Atlanta residents who suffers from allergies each summer? Allergies are a particular problem during the summer months…
Why Are Pollen Counts Higher During the Summer?
For many people in Atlanta and across the country, allergy season brings much apprehension. Hay fever, or allergic rhinitis, affects millions of individuals…
What Is a Drug Allergy? Main Causes & Symptoms
Allergies are a common complaint of adults and children across Atlanta. Most people are familiar with the types of allergies that affect significant numbers of people…
What to Ask When Looking for an Allergy Doctor Near Me
Allergies are a continued source of discomfort for countless Atlanta residents. However, many people suffering from common allergies never seek an appropriate…
