Asthma & Allergy Management
Helping Your Child Breathe Freely and Live Fully
Childhood asthma and allergies are increasingly common—but with the right care, they can be effectively managed. At Dr. Hegde Children’s Clinic, we offer personalized Asthma and Allergy Management plans that help children lead healthy, active lives without constant flare-ups or fear of symptoms.
Whether your child has a persistent cough, frequent sneezing, breathing issues, or skin rashes, we’re here to provide the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term guidance your family needs.
Why is Growth Monitoring Important?
Conditions We Manage
✅ Childhood Asthma
Coughing (especially at night)
Wheezing or breathlessness
Chest tightness
We assess asthma severity and create custom treatment plans using inhalers, spacers, and lifestyle modifications.
✅ Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
Frequent sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes
Triggered by dust, pollen, pet dander, etc.
We use antihistamines, nasal sprays, and avoidance strategies for symptom relief.
✅ Skin Allergies (Eczema, Hives)
Dry, itchy, inflamed skin
Red rashes or swelling
We identify triggers and prescribe creams, moisturizers, and oral medications.
✅ Food Allergies
Reaction after eating certain foods (rash, swelling, vomiting)
We perform allergy testing and help create allergen-free diet plans.
✅ Dust & Environmental Allergies
Indoor or outdoor triggers leading to breathing or skin issues
We advise environmental control methods and long-term prevention strategies.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
We understand that managing asthma and allergies in children can feel overwhelming. These FAQs address some of the most common concerns we hear from parents and caregivers.
If your child has repeated episodes of coughing or wheezing (especially at night or after activity), or gets breathless often, it could be asthma—not just a cold. A clinical evaluation is key for diagnosis.
Asthma can’t be “cured,” but it can be well-managed. Many children outgrow it, while others learn to control it with minimal disruption to daily life through medications, lifestyle adjustments, and trigger avoidance.
Yes. Skin prick tests and blood tests are safe and commonly used to identify allergens in children. They help in creating precise management plans.
Absolutely. Children can be taught to use inhalers effectively with the help of a spacer. It’s a safe, targeted way to deliver asthma medication and works better than oral alternatives.
Regular cleaning, using dust-proof covers on bedding, avoiding strong fragrances, and keeping pets out of sleeping areas can help. We’ll provide a full checklist based on your child’s specific triggers.
