Is it really a penicillin allergy?

When it comes to fighting infections, penicillin is many doctors’ go-to solution. But why? For starters, the majority of infections faced by the general public are viral, which means antibiotics should not be prescribed. In comes penicillin. This antibacterial drug is highly effective against common illnesses like strep throat and ear infections. It’s also more

How to Create an Allergy-Friendly Holiday Menu Everyone Can Enjoy

  Delicious meals and tasty treats are the highlight of the holiday season for many. For people with food allergies, navigating these feasts can be a stressful affair. Fortunately, our board-certified allergists have an early gift for you in the form of good news. Creating an allergy-friendly holiday menu doesn’t mean sacrificing flavor or tradition!

Celebrate an Allergy-Friendly Halloween!

Did you know… …that much of the candy given out to trick-or-treaters contains top 9 food allergens? Unfortunately, Halloween can be scary for the 1 in 13 kids who have food allergies – and not in the fun, festive way. This is why the Teal Pumpkin Project encourages people to offer non-food treats for trick-or-treaters and make Halloween safe

New Asthma and Allergy Office in West Kendall

Asthma and Allergy Associates is pleased and proud to announce the official opening of the West Kendall Office on July 23, 2010. We look forward in seeing all of you there.