Allergies
An allergy is an abnormal immune system response that occurs as a result of exposure to certain substances called allergens. Allergic reactions can range from mild to severe and because of environmental or food allergens.
Asthma
Asthma is a chronic disease that affects the airways and lungs. The cause for this condition is still unknown. It is the most common chronic disease in children and, if left untreated, can lead to respiratory failure.
Atopic Dermatitis(Eczema)
More commonly known as Eczema, atopic dermatitis is most commonly found in children under the age of 1. Symptoms are dry and scaly patches on the skin of the scalp, forehead, and face/cheeks.
Pediatric Pulmonology
Our team of pediatric pulmonologists treat children affected with asthma, sleep disorders and congenital abnormalities in lung and airways functions.
Urticaria (Hives)
Urticaria, the medical term for hives, are itchy wheals on the skin typically caused by the release of histamine from allergy cells (Mast cells and basophils). Many patients with hives also develop angioedema, swelling of the skin or of the mucosa.
