Allergy and Immunology at Kern Medical
Kern Medical offers a comprehensive, full-service Allergy and Immunology
Clinic dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management
of allergies, asthma, and immune-related conditions. Our team uses advanced
diagnostic tools to pinpoint triggers and deliver personalized care to
patients of all ages.
Diagnostic Services Include:
- Skin prick testing and blood tests (IgE levels) to identify environmental
and food allergens
- Pulmonary function testing for asthma assessment
- Supervised food challenges to confirm or rule out food allergies
- Patch testing for contact dermatitis and delayed skin reactions
Conditions We Treat:
- Seasonal and environmental allergies (hay fever)
- Food allergies (e.g., peanuts, shellfish, eggs)
- Asthma
- Eczema (atopic dermatitis)
- Hives (urticaria)
- Chronic sinusitis
- Allergic rhinitis
- Insect sting allergies
- Anaphylaxis risk and prevention
- Primary immune deficiencies
Treatment Options:
- Allergy medications, including antihistamines, nasal sprays, and inhalers
- Allergy immunotherapy (shots) to build long-term tolerance to allergens
- Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) – tablets or drops placed under the tongue
- Personalized emergency action plans for severe or life-threatening allergic reactions
