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Common asthma triggers in children can be managed.

By Dr Tom C Dawson
01.11.24
Paediatrician

Common asthma triggers in children and ways to relieve them

Asthma is a prevalent respiratory condition in children, causing airway inflammation and breathing difficulties. While asthma can’t be cured, identifying and managing triggers can significantly improve a child’s quality of life. Below, we explore some of the most common asthma triggers and effective ways to relieve symptoms.

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By Dr Tom C Dawson
19.09.24
Paediatric allergist

Allergic urticaria in children: How is it treated?

Allergic urticaria, commonly known as hives, is a skin condition that causes red, itchy welts to appear on a child’s skin. This reaction can be triggered by various allergens, such as foods, medications, insect bites or environmental factors like pollen. While the condition can be uncomfortable, it’s usually temporary and can be effectively treated. Here to provide a detailed look at this topic is leading consultant paediatrician Dr Tom C Dawson.

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A child sneezing because of her allergies

By Dr Tom C Dawson
23.11.23
GP

Understanding and managing your child's allergies

Navigating your child's health includes being vigilant about potential allergies, a prevalent concern affecting individuals of all ages. As a parent, recognising the signs and symptoms of allergies in your child is crucial. In his latest online article, Dr Tom C Dawson delves into how to discern if your child has allergies, the typical symptoms to be attentive to, and the proactive measures for allergy testing.

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By Dr Tom C Dawson
24.08.23
Paediatrician

Milk allergies in children: Everything parents need to know

In his latest online article, renowned consultant paediatrician Dr Tom C Dawson explains everything parents need to understand about milk allergies in children.