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Why Is My Throat So Itchy All the Time?
An itchy throat is a common issue, one that’s likely to impact just about everyone over time. But if you find yourself experiencing frequent itchiness…

What Is Vasomotor Rhinitis?
Vasomotor rhinitis is a condition in which the blood vessels inside your nose dilate. This swelling can cause nasal congestion and increased mucus drainage. The condition is not life-threatening; however…

What Is Causing My Sinus Headache?
Anyone who suffers from sinus headaches will recognize the constant excruciating pain they can bring. The acute pain across the nose, cheeks and forehead will leave you desperate for an effective…

What Is an Immunologist and When Do I Need One?
Problems resulting from an immune system condition may require the help of an immunologist. An immunologist can diagnose and find…

What Is a Food Allergy Doctor?
The last few decades have seen a growth in food allergies in Atlanta and across the country. While an allergic reaction may be mild and cause only minor inconvenience…

What Are the Treatment Options for Samter’s Triad?
Samter’s Triad is a chronic medical condition with three principal characteristics – asthma, sinusitis with recurring nasal polyps and aspirin sensitivity…

Dr. Chacko and Dr. Sanjay Gupta on CNN
Dr. Sanjay Gupta takes a look at allergies, and Dr. Chacko explains how skin testing is used to determine a person’s sensitivity to various substances. Can…

Traveling “Allergy-Free”
You’re ready to take a relaxing vacation but you’re worried that your allergies will spoil your fun. You don’t want to spend your time on the beach with red eyes and a runny nose…

Dr. Chacko on CNN Discussing Spring Allergies
Spring is a beautiful time of year, but seasonal allergy symptoms can make you feel otherwise. Watch to learn how Trey went from avoiding to enjoying the outdoors…

A Patient of Dr. Chacko Discussing Peanut Allergies
A peanut allergy can be managed and even treated. If your child has become allergic to peanuts, learn the strategies used by Chloe’s mom to address her daughter’s…

The Main Benefits of Rush Immunotherapy for Allergies
Immunotherapy is a vital allergy treatment approach that safely exposes a patient’s immune system to an allergy trigger. And while most treatments…

Dr. Chacko Discussing Gardening with Allergies
Spring and summer months are distressing times for people with seasonal allergies. Even a simple walk outside could set off some uncomfortable symptoms…