Allergic rhinitis, commonly known as hay fever, is an allergic reaction that affects the nasal passages. This immune response leads to inflammation of the nasal passages, causing symptoms characteristic of allergic rhinitis. The symptoms of allergic rhinitis can vary in severity and may include: Sneezing Runny or stuffy nose Itchy or watery eyes Nasal congestion Itchy throat, ears, or roof …
Allergen immunotherapy, also known as allergy shots or allergy desensitisation therapy, is a medical treatment aimed at reducing or eliminating allergic reactions to specific substances, known as allergens. It is an add-on treatment in selective cases, especially in asthma with allergic rhinitis,” said Dr Sujith Varghese Abraham, specialist pulmonologist, respiratory medicine, KIMS Health. “For individuals with asthma considering allergen immunotherapy, …
