Posts by Thomas Lupoli, D.O.
Understanding Latex Allergy — Symptoms and Treatments
While latex allergy can be serious, allergic reactions are rarely fatal. If you experience symptoms of a latex allergy, it’s important to avoid or limit contact with latex products. People at a higher risk for experiencing a latex allergy include: Those with food or hay fever allergies Health care workers who frequently use latex gloves…
Read MoreTips for Preventing Asthma in Children
Watching any child suffer from asthma can leave a parent feeling helpless. Thankfully, there are a few things a parent can do to prevent asthma in the first place. By becoming familiar with the most common asthma triggers, a parent can learn to identify and prevent asthma in their child. Allergies Does your child sneeze…
Read MoreProblems in the bedroom? It May Be Your Allergies
Coughing, sneezing, sniffling—if you’re an allergy sufferer, you know the drill. What’s worse is dealing with itchy, red eyes and sneezing in the bedroom, the one room in your home that should be a haven. Did you know bedrooms can cause some of the worst exposure for allergy sufferers? It may surprise you where pesky…
Read MoreIs it a Rash or Chronic Hives? Here’s How to Tell
Chronic hives are more than an uncomfortable itch begging to be scratched. Often confused with other types of rashes, chronic hives are marked by frequent outbreaks that may not have an identifiable trigger. This skin condition affects around 20% of the population at some point in their lives. While typically not life threatening, the repetitive…
Read MoreIn need of an Allergist? Here’s why you should be looking for a board certified allergy specialist
The Importance of Board Certification If your car had a unique problem and wasn’t running right, would you take it to a garage that only does oil changes and routine minor repairs, or a certified mechanic who specializes in automotive diagnostics and repairs? It’s more likely that you would opt for an expert mechanic…
Read MoreNew treatment for prevention of peanut food allergies?
New study out of the UK reports early introduction of peanuts may substantially reduce risk of developing a peanut food allergy. Read about the important findings here. The original article in the New England Journal of Medicine can be found here. If you believe you or a loved one have an undiagnosed allergy to certain…
Read MoreNormandy Blvd Office Closing Early 2/19/15
Our Normandy Blvd office will close early at 2pm next Thursday 2/19 for required continuing medical education. Please mark your calenders and make appropriate arrangements. Allergy shots will be given 8am-2pm that day. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you.
Read MoreNormandy Blvd Office Closing early at 2pm on Thurs 2/19/15
Attention shot patients at our Normandy Blvd Office: Our office will be closing early Thursday 2/19/15 at 2 pm due to required continuing medical education. Please mark your calenders and make the appropriate adjustments to your schedule. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Read MoreHoliday Office Hours
Thanksgiving Week Allergy Shot Hours
Our office will be CLOSED Thursday November 27 and Friday November 28 and will reopen Monday Dec 1st. We hope you and your family have a wonderful and happy Thanksgiving!
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