Allergology – the field of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases caused by allergens. Allergens are substances commonly found in the environment, such as pollen, mites, mold, some nutrients, metals, preservatives, animal hair, etc. that can trigger an allergic reaction. It occurs due to an abnormal reaction of the immune system to contact with a foreign substance. The task of an allergologist is, throughout an interview with the patient and applying appropriate tests, to determine the cause of the allergy and implement an appropriate treatment schedule.
Allergy can be trigged by:
What diseases does the allergologist treat?
Specialists performing health services in the outpatient clinic
allergy specialist