Common allergies

Pediatric allergists are medical professionals who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies and related conditions in children. Here are some common issues that pediatric allergists may treat:

  • Food allergies: Pediatric allergists can diagnose and treat children with food allergies, which can cause symptoms such as hives, swelling, and difficulty breathing.
  • Environmental allergies: Pediatric allergists can diagnose and treat children with allergies to environmental triggers, such as pollen, dust mites, and pet dander.
  • Asthma: Pediatric allergists can help children with asthma, a chronic lung condition that can cause wheezing, coughing, and difficulty breathing.
  • Eczema: Pediatric allergists can diagnose and treat children with eczema, a chronic skin condition that can cause itching, rash, and dry skin.
  • Allergic rhinitis: Pediatric allergists can diagnose and treat children with allergic rhinitis, which causes symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and congestion.
  • Anaphylaxis: Pediatric allergists can help children with anaphylaxis, a severe and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction.
  • Drug allergies: Pediatric allergists can diagnose and treat children with allergies to medications, which can cause a range of symptoms, including rash, hives, and difficulty breathing.
  • Insect allergies: Pediatric allergists can diagnose and treat children with allergies to insect venom, which can cause symptoms ranging from mild itching to anaphylaxis.
  • Immunodeficiency disorders: Pediatric allergists can diagnose and treat children with immunodeficiency disorders, which can affect the body’s ability to fight infections and diseases.
  • Contact dermatitis: Pediatric allergists can diagnose and treat children with contact dermatitis, which can be caused by exposure to allergens such as poison ivy or latex.

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