Tag Archives: CA allergists

There’s a new color of pumpkin in town and it’s teal colored!

Posted on October 31, 2014 by Allergy & Asthma Associates of Southern California

Reviewed by Faith Huang, M.D. If your child has food allergies, a teal pumpkin at the doorstep can be a welcome treat. This Halloween, teal pumpkins at the doorstep inform the trick-or-treater that non-food treats are available!

Posted in Allergies | Tagged adults with allergies, allergy, CA allergists, California, children with allergies, children's allergy testing, Dr. Faith Huang, Dr. Mark S. Sugar, Dr. Warner W. Carr, Dr. William E. Berger, food allergies, Halloween, nickel, nickel allergy, non-food treats, Orange County Allergy & Asthma, relief from allergies, Teal pumpkins | Comments Off

New asthma medication shows effectiveness in recent study!

Posted on October 1, 2014 by Allergy & Asthma Associates of Southern California

New asthma medication shows effectiveness in recent study! A new study on severe asthma and a potential new treatment was published in New England Journal of Medicine in September 2014. The study is on a new medication called mepolizumab, which … Continue reading →

Posted in Asthma, Publication, Research | Tagged Allergy & Asthma, asthma, asthma medication, asthma research, CA allergists, Dr. Faith Huang, Dr. Mark S. Sugar, Dr. Warner W. Carr, Dr. William E. Berger, eosinophils, immunology, Orange County Allergy & Asthma, relief from asthma | Comments Off

Time for Spring Cleaning!

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Allergy & Asthma Associates of Southern California

During this spring, it can be great for your overall health to do a spring cleaning of your home! For those of you who are sensitive to allergens that are indoors, allergy “season” is one that lasts all year round, … Continue reading →

Posted in "Do you have", Allergic Rhinitis, Allergies, Severe Allergies | Tagged adults with allergies, Allergy & Asthma, CA allergists, California, children with allergies, children's allergy testing, Dr. Faith Huang, Dr. Mark S. Sugar, Dr. Warner W. Carr, Dr. William E. Berger, immunologic tests, immunology, Irvine, Mission Viejo, nurse practitioner, Orange County, relief from allergies, San Clemente, Wheat Allergy | Comments Off

New Medication Approved for Chronic Hives!

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Allergy & Asthma Associates of Southern California

(Omalizumab approved by the FDA for Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria) Chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU) is a skin disease where patients get red and itchy hives that come and go for more than 6 weeks. About 40% of CIU patients also experience … Continue reading →

Posted in "Do you have", Allergies | Tagged adults with allergies, Allergy & Asthma, CA allergists, California, children with allergies, children's allergy testing, Dr. Faith Huang, Dr. Mark S. Sugar, Dr. Warner W. Carr, Dr. William E. Berger, Irvine, Mission Viejo, nurse practitioner, Orange County, relief from allergies, San Clemente | Comments Off

Oral Immunotherapy for Food Allergy

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Allergy & Asthma Associates of Southern California

Oral immunotherapy for food allergy has gotten a lot of attention recently. It has been something that has intrigued patients, parents of food allergic children as well and allergists as a potential future therapy. Currently, the standard of care for … Continue reading →

Posted in Food Allergy | Tagged adults with allergies, Allergy & Asthma, CA allergists, California, children with allergies, children's allergy testing, Dr. Faith Huang, Dr. Mark S. Sugar, Dr. Warner W. Carr, Dr. William E. Berger, food allergy, immunology, Irvine, Mission Viejo, nurse practitioner, Orange County, relief from allergies, San Clemente | Comments Off