Recognizing Childhood Allergies
Allergies can manifest in various ways, affecting children’s overall well-being and quality of life. Common symptoms of childhood allergies include:
- Persistent Cold-like Symptoms: If your child seems to have a never-ending cold, it could be a sign of allergies.
- Skin Reactions: Frequent rashes, hives, or itchiness may indicate an allergic reaction to certain substances.
- Respiratory Issues: Allergies can trigger asthma symptoms or worsen existing respiratory conditions.
- Digestive Distress: Food allergies can lead to gastrointestinal symptoms such as stomach pain, vomiting, or diarrhea.
Expert Diagnosis and Treatment
Our team of board-certified pediatricians is skilled in accurately diagnosing and effectively treating childhood allergies. We provide comprehensive services including:
- Allergy Testing: We offer various allergy testing methods to pinpoint specific triggers, helping to create personalized treatment plans.
- Allergen Avoidance Strategies: We guide you in implementing strategies to reduce exposure to allergens that trigger your child’s symptoms.
- Medication Management: When necessary, we prescribe appropriate medications to alleviate allergy symptoms and improve your child’s comfort.
- Immunotherapy: For severe allergies, we offer immunotherapy options to desensitize your child’s immune system and reduce allergic reactions.
Accessible Allergy Care in Greater Los Angeles
Kids & Teens Medical Group is committed to making expert allergy care accessible across the Greater Los Angeles area. We have strategically placed offices to ensure your child receives the care they need conveniently.
