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Allergen Shots - What to Know

by Robert Ramirez, MD
Allergy shots is the most commonly used form of immunotherapy.  It is very effective in reducing allergy symptoms and therefore the need for medication.  It is the only treatment that allows... More...

Food Allergy Treatment

by Robert Ramirez, MD
With the proper workup and plan, we can reduce the chances of allergic reactions with foods. There is no approved treatment for food allergies.  The recommended management includes identifying... More...

Treating Asthma

by Robert Ramirez, MD
With the right inhalers and proper technique, symptoms can be controlled effectively. Asthma is more and more recognized to be a spectrum and not a single disease.  We carefully review your hi... More...

Allergen Immunotherapy

by Mika Cole, MD
When medications and avoidance measures do not control allergy symptoms, one should consider allergen immunotherapy--either SCIT (subcutaneous or shots) or SLIT (sublingual).  Allergy "drops... More...

Asthma Treatment and Medication

by Mika Cole, MD
Asthma is a complex disease with many causes.  Treatment of asthma needs to be individualized with one's lifestyle being considered for optimal management.  A careful history and physica... More...

Biologics for Eczema

by Mika Cole, MD
Eczema or atopic dermatitis can be difficult to treat.  Biologics have offered an advance in the treatment and management of atopic dermatitis.  It should be used under the supervision of a ... More...

Biologics for Severe Asthma

by Mika Cole, MD
Biologics are key to controlling severe asthma and can be used to avoid side effects associated with steroids, which tend to be used too often in emergency rooms and urgent care clinics.   ... More...

COVID-19 Vaccines

by Mika Cole, MD
COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective.  Coronaviruses are a family of viruses that cause disease in humans and other animals.  Like most viruses, the SARS-Cov2 virus mutates in order to s... More...

Moisturizers for Eczema

by Mika Cole, MD
Select a moisturizer without fragrances or other chemicals which can cause a contact allergic reaction.  Moisturizer add a protective layer to skin that may need a barrier to prevent infection *... More...