Allergic Rhinitis

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About the disease & condition

Allergic rhinitis is the inflammation of the nasal passages caused by allergens. It is common in children and adults and can affect daily activities, sleep, and overall quality of life. Early identification and management help reduce symptoms and prevent complications.

Known symtoms

Sneezing, often in bursts
Nasal congestion or runny nose
Itchy eyes, nose, or throat
Postnasal drip leading to cough or throat irritation

Known causes

Allergens such as dust, pollen, or pet dander
Family history of allergies or atopy
Environmental triggers like pollution or smoke

Care

Clinical evaluation and nasal examination by a physician
Allergy testing to identify specific triggers
Avoidance of known allergens
Regular nasal saline washes to clear allergens
Antihistamines or nasal corticosteroid sprays as prescribed
Monitoring for complications such as chronic sinusitis, sleep disturbances, or ear infections

Relevant Specialities

Pediatrics

Pediatrics is the medical specialty focused on the health, growth, and development of infants, children, and adolescents.

It supports a wide range of healthcare needs, from routine health monitoring and developmental assessments to the management of childhood illnesses, while also guiding parents through each stage of a child’s development. The specialty plays a key role in promoting long-term health from an early age.

At KIMSHEALTH, pediatric care is delivered through a patient-first, family-centered approach, focusing on preventive care, early diagnosis, and supporting the overall well-being of every child.

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Our medical teams bring together advanced expertise with a deeply human approach to care. From everyday care to highly specialised treatment, we ensure you feel informed, reassured, and supported throughout your journey - so your experience with us is seamless and secure.