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Bel Air

2225 Old Emmorton Road
Suite 111
Bel Air, MD 21015

Lutherville | Towson

1300 York Road
Suite 30D
Lutherville, MD 21093
Advanced Allergy & Asthma Centers | Pet Allergies, Cough and Drug Allergies

The Benefits of Immunotherapy for Allergy Relief

October 11, 2024

Immunotherapy is an innovative and effective treatment option for individuals suffering from persistent allergies. At Advanced Allergy & Asthma Centers, immunotherapy works by gradually desensitizing the immune system to allergens, reducing the severity of allergic reactions over time. This treatment is particularly beneficial for those with allergies to pollen, dust mites, pet dander, or insect stings, as well as those who have not found relief from conventional allergy medications.

There are two main forms of immunotherapy: allergy shots (subcutaneous immunotherapy) and sublingual immunotherapy, which involves placing drops or tablets under the tongue. Both methods work by exposing the immune system to small, controlled doses of the allergen, allowing the body to build up tolerance. Over time, this helps to reduce allergic symptoms, improve overall quality of life, and in some cases, provide long-term relief even after treatment has ended. At Advanced Allergy & Asthma Centers, personalized treatment plans are created to address each patient’s unique allergy profile.

Immunotherapy not only helps manage current allergy symptoms but can also prevent the development of new allergies. This preventive approach makes it a long-term solution for many patients, particularly those who suffer from severe or seasonal allergies. If you're looking for an effective, long-lasting solution to your allergies, contact our office to learn more about immunotherapy at Advanced Allergy & Asthma Centers and discover how this treatment can help you breathe easier.

Bel Air
Phone: (443) 987-6998
Fax: (443) 557-6699
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Lutherville | Towson
Phone: (443) 519-2128
Fax: (443) 557-6699
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