Pediatric Allergic Asthma and Immunologist
Pediatric Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Clinic
Suguna Hospital is thereby happy to announce that the “Allergy and Asthma Clinic” is been held by Pediatric Allergists and team regularly to help such Pediatric population.
Asthma and Allergic diseases/disorders are major non –communicable diseases/disorders (NCD) affecting both children and adults and is the most common chronic diseases among children causing a wide range of morbidity and mortality throughout the world and also in developing country like India.
This is mainly because of the underdiagnosis and undertreatment in the community. Early diagnosis can decrease the disease burden and prevent long-term complications and morbidity & hence can improve quality of life and reduce the economic burden to society.
Children are not just small adults. They cannot always tell us what is bothering them. They cannot always answer medical questions. They are not always able to be patient and cooperative during a medical examination.
Suguna Hospital Pediatric allergists/immunologists know how to examine and treat children in a way that helps them relax and cooperate. Their goal is to identify the causes of these disorders in your child and to offer ways to decrease symptoms so that your child can live a healthier life.
Types of Treatments Do Pediatric Allergists/Immunologists Provide
- Asthma
- Hay fever (allergic rhinitis)
- Sinusitis (allergic sinusitis)
- Eczema (atopic dermatitis)
- Hives (urticaria)
- Eye allergy (allergic conjunctivitis)
- Food allergy
- Contact dermatitis
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Immune disorders that lead to the following:
Frequent sinusitis, pneumonia, or diarrhea, Thrush and abscesses that keep coming back, Severe / unusual infections.
Pediatric, Allergy and Asthma Clinic Held at Suguna Hospital On Every Thursday, 05:30pm - 06:30pm
“Comprehensive evaluation of Asthma and Allergy disorders and their management”.
Services:
- Chest x-ray
- Lab work up
- Pulmonary Function Test
- Patient education & counselling
- Skin prick test (on Prior Appointment only)