Allergies
Pediatrics of Southwest Houston
Pediatricians located in Houston, Bellaire, TX
Allergies in children can be distressing, affecting their daily activities and their overall quality of life. We understand this impact and are here to help. Our dedicated team of professionals provides comprehensive care for allergies. Leveraging our deep understanding of pediatric healthcare and the latest advancements in allergy treatment, we deliver timely, effective, and personalized allergy management plans for our young patients.
Allergies Q&A
What are the common types of allergies in children?
Common types of allergies in children include food allergies, respiratory allergies like hay fever, skin allergies such as eczema, and asthma.
How does Pediatrics of Southwest Houston diagnose allergies?
We undertake a detailed review of your child’s medical history and symptoms, followed by particular tests such as skin prick tests or blood tests to confirm the presence of allergies.
What are the treatment options for allergies in children?
Treatment options include medications for symptom management, allergen avoidance strategies, and immunotherapy (allergy shots or tablets) for certain conditions.
Can allergies be cured?
Although allergies cannot be completely cured, they can be effectively managed to minimize symptoms and improve the child’s quality of life.
Can allergies lead to other health conditions?
Yes, uncontrolled allergies can lead to other health complications like sinusitis, asthma or, in severe cases, anaphylaxis. That’s why it’s crucial to diagnose and manage them effectively.
Pediatrics of Southwest Houston is committed to providing comprehensive, family-centered allergy care to children. Rooted in clinical excellence, we promise to stand with you every step of the way, helping your child navigate life with allergies confidently. Our aim is to ensure allergies don’t hold your child back from embracing life’s adventures.
Call +1 7139884334 and speak to any of our office staff to learn more or schedule an appointment.
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