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Allergy and Asthma Care

This service focuses on diagnosing and managing allergies and asthma in children. Allergies happen when the immune system overreacts to certain things like dust, pollen, food, or insect bites. Asthma is a condition where the airways become narrow and cause breathing problems.

Common Symptoms

Your child may need allergy or asthma care if they show:

  • Frequent sneezing or runny nose
  • Itchy eyes or skin rashes
  • Repeated coughing, especially at night
  • Breathing trouble, wheezing, or chest tightness
  • Frequent colds that settle in the chest

Treatments Offered

Dr. Ankita Bhandari offers:

  • Allergy testing (if required)
  • Inhalers, nebulizers, and safe medications
  • Personalized asthma action plans
  • Advice on avoiding triggers (like dust, pets, or foods)
  • Monitoring and follow-up for long-term care

Causes & Triggers

  • Dust mites, pollen, mold, and pollution
  • Weather changes or cold air
  • Certain foods or medicines
  • Family history of allergies or asthma

Prevention & Care Tips

  • Keep your home clean and dust-free
  • Avoid smoke and strong smells around your child
  • Use prescribed inhalers or medications regularly
  • Keep a record of triggers and symptoms
  • Get regular check-ups to keep asthma and allergies under control

With early care and proper guidance, your child can lead an active, healthy life.

Book an appointment with Dr. Ankita Bhandari to manage allergies and asthma confidently.