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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…

What Are the Benefits of Allergy Testing?
Have you experienced allergic reactions after eating certain foods or coming into

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…