Category Archives: Services

Household indoor pollution linked to lung problems!

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Allergy & Asthma Associates of Southern California

By Faith Huang, M.D. According to a study by Dr. Raj Kumar, titled “The Association of Household Air Pollution with Allergic Respiratory Diseases in Children” that was recently presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Annual … Continue reading →

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Do I have asthma or chronic obstructive airway disease? Doctors are telling me I have both!

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Allergy & Asthma Associates of Southern California

By Faith Huang, adapted from an article here. Some older adults with obstructive airway disease have overlapping characteristics of both asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Patients with asthma are used to symptoms of coughing, wheezing and shortness of … Continue reading →

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‘Tis the season for Postnasal Drip!

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Allergy & Asthma Associates of Southern California

Written by Faith Huang, M.D. Adapted from article by Dr. Harold Katz Postnasal drip tends to crop up during the holiday season—for many reasons! Postnasal drip is when mucus runs down the back of your nose to your throat. Normally, … Continue reading →

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Behind the scenes video from Dr. Carr and The Local Dish

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Allergy & Asthma Associates of Southern California

Did you see the behind the scene video from Dr. Carr’s photo shoot with The Local Dish.

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Milk Allergy

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Allergy & Asthma Associates of Southern California

Contrary to common belief, a milk allergy is not the same as lactose intolerance. Lactose intolerance is the inability to digest a sugar (lactose) found in milk products. Milk allergy refers an allergic reaction to cow’s milk. If you are … Continue reading →

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