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Rethinking the Management of Allergic Asthma in Children: Immunotherapy as a Disease-Modifying Strategy

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by Mayank Shukla, MD Asthma remains one of the most common chronic diseases affecting children worldwide. Although inhaled corticosteroids and bronchodilators have dramatically improved asthma control, they primarily suppress airway inflammation rather than modifying the underlying allergic immune response responsible for disease progression. Since approximately 70–90% of childhood asthma is associated with allergic sensitization, management …

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Can Immunotherapy Help with Eczema?

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Eczema is a chronic skin condition that impacts millions of people. It is characterized by dry, itchy, and inflamed skin. Topical treatments are often prescribed to address eczema. However, these often only provide temporary relief. More advanced treatment is necessary to address the condition. What many people do not know about eczema is that it …

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New Allergy Cure Also Prevents Food Allergies

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Researchers report a breakthrough discovery in allergy medicine. The research, published in Nature Medicine, found a species of infant gut bacteria that protects against food allergies. The findings have the potential to create a sea-change in allergy prevention and treatment. If you are struggling with allergies in NYC, reach out to Dr. Shukla today. Allergies …

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