Our Brooklyn allergy doctors and asthma specialists perform allergy diagnostic skin testing — to find the source of your allergy. Once an allergic reaction is identified, our doctor might order treatments that include lifestyle changes, immunotherapy or medications. Come see our clinic in Brooklyn and meet our top rated allergy and asthma doctors.
Commonly available antihistamines treat mild to moderate allergy symptoms such as congestion, watery eyes, itchy skin, and sneezing. These medications have several benefits and provide significant relief from painful symptoms, but they can also cause side effects, including drowsiness and sedation if you are not careful. Consult an experienced allergy, asthma, and immunology doctor at […]
Allergies can become tough to handle if they prevent you from participating in full life and fulfilling your responsibilities. Whether they are caused by seasonal allergies or result from an allergic reaction, you will experience varying degrees of pain and other signs that can turn unpleasant if you do not get timely treatment. If you […]
If you feel you are always getting sick with a cough or head congestion or face breathing issues when the weather changes, it means you are suffering from allergies. Usually, symptoms of allergies develop due to seasonal changes and pollution, but if they begin to interfere with your day-to-day activities and affect your quality of […]
If you feel congested and sneezy as soon as you climb into the bed and feel too restless to sleep, chances are you are suffering from nighttime allergies. If you already suffer from allergies, your symptoms are more likely to worsen in the evening. Do not let symptoms like runny or blocked nose, itchy and […]
Do not let your allergies turn life-threatening and cause serious harm. Symptoms like skin rash, nausea or vomiting, or shortness of breath can lead to anaphylactic shock in case of hypersensitivity to food, medicine, insect bite, or some other elements that lead to an allergic reaction. EpiPen is an injection containing epinephrine, a chemical that […]
If you experience vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, shortness of breath, cough, chest pain, and swelling on the face, throat, and neck after eating shellfish, it indicates an allergic reaction. Shellfish allergy can turn life-threatening if you do not seek prompt medical attention. Visit allergy and immunology specialists at the Century Medical and Dental Center to […]
Warning signs of COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, are fever, fatigue and dry cough, and allergy-like symptoms, including runny nose and congestion. During the allergy season, it is tough to differentiate between COVID-19 symptoms and allergies. If you are suffering from any of these symptoms, schedule an appointment at the Century Medical […]
The drugs currently used by asthma doctors for the treatments of asthma exacerbation and prevent future attacks can be can be divided into two groups Medications used for the quick relief of an asthmatic attack Medications used for long-term control of asthma symptoms Asthma Medications and Treatments for Quick relief Short-acting Beta-adrenergic agonists They include […]
Asthma is a long-standing respiratory disease. It can occur at any age and is estimated to affect about 24 million people in the United States. The epidemiologic studies by asthma doctors have indicated a recent increase in the prevalence of asthma, particularly in the western world. What happens during an asthmatic attack? Normally during inhalation air […]
Every year, more than 2,000 New Yorkers die of flu or flu-caused pneumonia. Influenza, commonly known as flu, is a contagious infection of the nose, throat, and lungs that causes fever, cough and muscle aches. Sometimes people get confused with flu and colds. Even though symptoms could be similar, flu is a lot more serious […]