Below are examples of some of the many problems we evaluate and
treat in our Allergy practice.
- Allergic Rhinitis (nasal allergy and hay fever)
- Allergic Conjunctivitis (eye allergy)
- Asthma
- Immunologic Lung Disease (ABPA, HSP, etc)
- Sinusitis
- Chronic cough
- Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis and other types of eczema)
- Contact dermatitis
- Hives (Urticaria)
- Allergic swelling (angioedema)
- Food Allergies
- Immune deficiency
- Recurrent infections
- Stinging Insect Allergies
- Latex Allergies
- Drug Allergies such as aspirin sensitivity & antibiotic allergy
- Nasal Polyps
Some of the services available in our office include:
- allergy skin testing (immediate hypersensitivity testing)
- RAST testing (blood test for allergies)
- Allergen immunotherapy-both standard immunotherapy and anti-IgE therapy
- evaluation and treatment of stinging insect allergy
- patch tests for skin allergens
- microscopic evaluation for eosinophils
- pulmonary function testing
- exercise pulmonary function testing
- methacholine challenge
- oral challenge with foods and medications when indicated
- evaluations for military service, scuba diving, and other specialized situations
- evaluation and optimization of asthma therapy