Most times a drug allergy can be diagnosed based on your symptoms. Sometimes, though, drug allergies are harder to pin down. In these cases allergy testing may be required.
Read MoreIn order to address the immune system, a detailed medical history will be obtained along with a physical exam.
Read MoreSpirometry is the most common of Pulmonary Function Tests used to assess how well your lungs work.
Read MoreSkin Pricks – Testing is performed on the forearms (for older children and adults) or back (for younger children) with a small plastic device that applies a drop of the various allergens just under the outer layer of the skin, basically “scratching” the surface of the skin. This is not a shot and is well tolerated by patients of all ages (even infants). The test sites are measured after a ten minute wait.
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