The physicians at The Allergy Center at Sacramento Ear, Nose & Throat are able to identify, diagnose and treat a wide variety of conditions, including allergies, asthma, eczema and hives. Since everyone’s allergies are unique, so are our treatment plans. Our customized allergy solutions are crafted to provide you with the best possible care for your lifestyle.
Allergies/Allergic Rhinitis
An allergy is an exaggerated response from your immune system to a normally harmless substance. Common allergens (the name given to these trigger substances) include pollen, mold, dust mites, pet dander, food and chemicals. Allergies affect about one out of…
Asthma
Asthma is a chronic lung condition that causes inflammation and reversible narrowing of the airways. It is characterized by shortness of breath, wheezing, coughing and chest tightness. Allergies are a frequent cause of asthma in both children and adults. Causes…
Eczema
Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a condition that causes your skin to become inflamed or irritated. These areas of red and itchy skin are common in child but can occur at any age. Most infants who develop this…
Food Allergy
Your immune system’s primary goal is to keep your body healthy. In the case of food allergies, your immune system mistakes harmless food proteins as a threat and attack. Large amounts of immunoglobulin E (IgE), an antibody, are produced. IgE…
Urticaria/Hives
Hives, also known as urticaria, are an outbreak of red, swollen bumps that appear suddenly on the skin. They are a result of your body’s reaction to an allergen or situation. Almost 20 percent of people will experience hives at…