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Allergy FAQ
Q: What are allergies? A: Allergies are the result of the immune system reacting to a substance it considers a threat once it enters the body. After inhaling, swallowing or coming into physical contact with the allergen, the immune system mounts a defense by producing antibodies called histamines – chemical substances designed to repel the…
Allergy Test Instructions
Please follow these instructions so that your allergy test is comfortable and effective: You should avoid all antihistamines for 7 days prior to your test (for example: Benadryl, Tylenol PM, Claritin, Allegra, Zyrtec) Please wear a short-sleeved shirt on the day of your test Please eat before your appointment, it is not a fasting test If…
Useful Links
American Academy of Otolaryngic (ENT) Allergy American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America Allergy and Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics American Academy of Pediatrics Pollen Count Pollen Library Mayo clinic: Allergies Immune Deficiency Foundation
Laryngitis
Laryngitis is swelling and irritation of the larynx (voice box). It causes hoarseness and, in some cases, voice loss. It can be acute (short-lived) or chronic (long-lasting), but is usually the result of a temporary viral infection or vocal strain and clears up quickly. Persistent laryngitis that lasts longer than two weeks could be a…
Pediatric Allergy
Allergy and sinus conditions are common in children, whose sinuses continue to develop well into the teen years. Allergy and sinus symptoms are similar, making a proper diagnosis a bit challenging. An ENT specialist can recommend diagnostic testing to help pinpoint the cause of what is ailing your child. Allergy Causes When allergies are to…
Sinus Surgery
Sinus infections bring pain and misery to millions of Americans. When the condition is chronic or recurs frequently and medications do little to provide relief, then sinus surgery is often recommended. There are a couple of different procedures available, each with the same goal in mind: to remove nasal obstructions and enlarge the sinus openings,…
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