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Allergy Treatment in Children
Learn the latest techniques to treat allergies in children. From avoidance measures, to medications, to allergy shots, Dr. Daniel More focuses on the treatment of childhood allergies.
Allergy Nasal Sprays for Children
Learn about the pros and cons, as well as the common side effects, for allergy nasal sprays in children.
Managing Childhood Allergies, Part 1: Avoidance
Avoidance of allergic triggers is the first priority when dealing with a child's allergies. This article details the approaches to avoidance of the most common allergens, including pet dander, dust mites, cockroaches and indoor molds.
Managing Childhood Allergies, Part 2: Treatment
Parents are often unsure about how to treat their child’s allergies. They have concerns about safety and dosage of medications as well as questions regarding the ability to prevent or cure allergies. This article details the approach to treatment of childhood allergies and discusses a potential cure.
Allergy Shots in Children
Allergen immunotherapy, or allergy shots, is the only therapy available which changes the underlying problem of allergies. This therapy is indicated for allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, and allergic asthma. Children can benefit from allergy shots as well, although there are some specific concerns when treating this age group with immunotherapy.
