Child Asthma Clinic

Asthma is common in children due to dust, pollution, foods, heredity… In fact, Asthma is one of the most common long-term diseases of children. Children can have only repeated cough or wheezing.…sometimes breathlessness & dyspnoea can be absent! Timely & proper treatment can prevent decreased lung capacity…Diagnosis and proper treatment of Asthma in children by expert child specialist is available. With scientific Asthma treatment such children can lead normal life and participate in sports too! Non-habit-forming inhaler therapy, use of MDI, spacers, masks, preventive medications, lung exercises are also important. Some children have allergic bronchitis associated with allergic rhinitis, repeated sneezing, snoring and they keep their mouth open during sleep. Sleep in such children is not refreshing and such children can have headaches and day time sleepiness. This is called OSAS – obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome. With regular therapy, surgery for tonsils adenoids may be avoided. We can help you limit your child's exposure to common Asthma triggers and allergens, such as pet dander, dust mites, and mold. Guidance on use of steroids in childhood Asthma is offered so as to avoid it’s use and steroid side effects. With our expert Asthma specialist, child can have better sleep and avoid school absences.