Sabrina Finklea-Strickland, NP

Allergen Immunotherapy
Allergy immunotherapy — or allergy shots — increases your child's resistance to specific allergens, by introducing small doses of each allergen into his or her bloodstream. These doses are increased slowly over time. It is a very effective treatment. Shots must be given in a doctor's office. They are typically administered in to the upper arms at set intervals over a prolonged period of time. These are usually done on a weekly visit. It usually takes regul...

Asthma Treatment and Medication
Here at Sozo Health and Wellness we like to focus on maximum health-related quality of life. Our goal is to make sure that asthma does not prevent you from living an active life. Asthma well controlled should not prevent you from playing sports, being active outside with the rest of the gang or from being 1st chair in the horn section. Care is individualized with the first step being identifying triggers. We work with the patient on reducing those triggers. Depending on the presentatio...

COVID-19 Vaccines
CDC recommends everyone ages 6 months and older stay up to date with their vaccines, which includes everyone 5 years and older getting boosters if eligible, for the best protection against COVID-19. We know getting a COVID-19 vaccine is a safer, more reliable way to build protection than getting sick with COVID-19. 

Moisturizers for Eczema
For eczema, we recommend the use of an emollient as they better moisturize and support the skin. Emollients have a better quality of softening or soothing the skin. Eczema is a very individual condition and different emollients tend to suit different people. The best emollient is the one you like, because then you will use it more often. 

Can ADHD be managed without medication?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be managed without medication, although medication is often a common treatment option. Medications such as stimulants (e.g. Ritalin®, Adderall) ...

I have asthma. Should I have an asthma action plan?
It's important for those with asthma to have an asthma action plan.An asthma action plan is a written document that outlines specific steps for managing asthma symptoms and preventing asthma attac...

What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...

What are treatment options for an enlarged prostate?
An enlarged prostate, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a common condition that affects many men as they age. Treatment options for an enlarged prostate will depend on the severity ...

What are treatments for my child’s asthma?
The treatment of childhood asthma is similar to that of adult asthma, but there are some important considerations.The main goal of treatment is to control symptoms, prevent exacerbations and improve t...