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