Join host Holly Wayment on "Pediatrics Now for Parents" as she welcomes back Dr. Ed Brooks, MD. In this episode, they dive deep into the world of pollen allergies, focusing on the predominant tree pollen season impacting many, especially in San Antonio. Dr. Brooks shares helpful tips on managing allergies, from practical advice like wearing a mask and rinsing eyes to using nasal steroids effectively. They also explore emerging allergy treatments such as sublingual immunotherapy. Additionally, the discussion expands on the hygiene hypothesis and the balance between maintaining cleanliness and exposure to germs. Discover insightful information aimed at helping you and your loved ones navigate allergy season more comfortably.
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