Many of the grains people consume regularly contain gluten. For instance, wheat has gluten, and products like pasta, crackers, bread, cereal, and various baked goods have wheat. When someone who has gluten sensitivity consumes one of these foods, they may experience gas, bloating, abdominal pain, or Read More
Allergy Testing
What Can an Allergist Do for Your Child?
If your child suffers from symptoms of mild allergy or asthma, you may be able to address them without medical intervention. However, if the symptoms are becoming increasingly frequent or troublesome, it may be time to seek the help of an allergist, who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of Read More
What Is Allergy Testing?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every year, there are 12 million physician office visits from patients who are experiencing symptoms of allergic rhinitis. Similarly, there are 3 million visits from those who have contact dermatitis or eczema. Allergic reactions such as Read More
When Should Kids Have Allergy Testing?
Many allergies begin to show symptoms in as early as infancy and childhood. Allergies may cause symptoms that come up externally (on the skin) or internally (congestion, anaphylactic shock, etc.). If your child is exhibiting unusual symptoms after eating certain foods or during allergy season, he or Read More
