Allergy: Treatments
Traditional sinus surgery for sinusitis
08/15/08, HealthwiseIn traditional sinus surgery, an opening is made into the sinus. The opening may be made from inside the mouth or through the skin of the face. See an illustration of the locations of the facial (paranasal) sinuses.
Prednisone
02/09/08, HealthwiseBefore taking prednisone, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions, and about all other medicines you are using. There are many other diseases that can be affected by steroid use, and many other medicines that can interact with steroids.
Allergy shots (immunotherapy) for asthma
03/22/07, HealthwiseAllergy shots (immunotherapy) are a treatment in which small doses of substances to which you are allergic (allergens) are injected under your skin. Over time, your body may become less responsive to the allergens, which means you may hav
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Phototherapy for atopic dermatitis
05/05/08, HealthwisePhototherapy is the supervised use of ultraviolet (UV) light to treat skin conditions, including atopic dermatitis. Ultraviolet B (UVB), ultraviolet A (UVA), or a combination of UVB and UVA may be used during therapy.
Atopic Dermatitis - Treatment Overview
05/05/08, HealthwiseAlthough there is no cure for atopic dermatitis, it can be controlled with preventive measures and medicines. Treatment helps stop the rash from recurring (flares) and controls itching. You can generally bring the rash and itching und
Atopic Dermatitis - Surgery
05/05/08, HealthwiseThere is no surgical treatment for atopic dermatitis.
Atopic Dermatitis - Other Treatment
05/05/08, HealthwiseOther treatment for atopic dermatitis includes light therapy and complementary therapies.
Is It Allergies or an Infection?
03/31/08, Johns Hopkins UniversityIt can be very hard to figure out if sinusitis is due to allergy or an infection, but the treatments are different, so it's important to try.
Stuffy Nose? Try These Home Remedies
04/24/08, Johns Hopkins UniversityFor many people, sinusitis (inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the facial sinuses) is a nuisance that requires treatment, but not one that's…
All About Decongestants
04/23/08, Johns Hopkins UniversityDecongestants do exactly what the name implies - reduce the congestion. They won't block histamine (the trigger for new mucus formation), but will…
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