The advice of the expert
Allergy & Asthma Family Care of Queens
The field of Allergy & Immunology has witnessed an increase in the understanding and treatment of allergic diseases. At Allergy & Asthma Family Care located in Queens, is dedicated to providing high quality care to adults and children with allergic conditions. Our physicians are endorsed by the American Academy of Asthma.
Our fields of specialty are as follows:
Perennial and seasonal allergies. Allergic eye diseases. Asthma evaluation and management. Allergy shots (immunotherapy). Sinusitis and related Sinus conditions. Pet allergies. Insect allergy testing and management. Mold Allergies. Hives. Contact skin conditions. Eczema. Food allergies. Medication allergies. Latex allergies.
Does swimming increase asthma risk?
This was recently published in a Belgian research article. However, it is too early to comment on the effect of chlorine on asthma. Asthma itself has many subtypes and should be investigated uniquely in each individual. We know definite triggers include ragweed, trees, grass, cats, dogs, mouse, dust mites, molds, etc.