How to Identify Hidden Food Allergens on Labels

Food Allergies Atlanta 7/23 3:00A Dr. Thomas Chacko

Reading food labels is an essential skill for those in Atlanta with allergies. Even as food allergy treatment options become more accessible, being able to identify hidden allergens on labels is an important practice that helps maintain a safe...

How to Avoid Food Allergies While Traveling

Food Allergies Atlanta 7/9 3:00A Dr. Thomas Chacko

Food allergies don’t have to ruin your travel plans. By studying local cuisine, staying updated on food allergy treatment options and taking other essential steps, you can travel without fear. Whether you’re visiting the Atlanta area, traveling...

Can I Outgrow a Peanut Allergy?

Food Allergies Atlanta 6/25 3:00A Dr. Thomas Chacko

For parents of a child with a peanut allergy, every meal can be a source of anxiety. Without access to a peanut allergy treatment plan , the threat of accidental exposure is ever-present. While this concern is certainly justified, can a person...

Can Immunotherapy Treat Oral Allergy Syndrome?

Food Allergies Atlanta 6/11 3:00A Dr. Thomas Chacko

Does eating fruits, vegetables or nuts cause your lips, mouth or throat to itch or tingle? If you have been experiencing these symptoms, you might require the help of oral allergy syndrome treatment from an Atlanta allergist . Oral allergy...

How Can a Food Allergy Specialist Help Me?

Food Allergies Atlanta 5/28 3:00A Dr. Thomas Chacko

Food allergies are a growing concern for many individuals in Atlanta and beyond. To address this, people are taking proactive measures like checking ingredients labels and even undergoing food allergy testing . If you believe you or your child...

Can a Shellfish Allergy Develop Later in Life?

Food Allergies Atlanta 5/14 3:00A Dr. Thomas Chacko

Shellfish allergies are among the most severe types of food allergies, potentially causing anaphylaxis in extreme cases. If you experience symptoms after eating any crustacean or mollusk, seeking an effective shellfish allergy management plan is...

Are Food Allergies Hereditary?

Food Allergies Atlanta 4/23 3:00A Dr. Thomas Chacko

Understanding the causes of food allergies is a complex process. If you or your child has undergone food allergy testing in Atlanta , you were probably asked about your family’s allergy history. This question might lead many to assume that food...