Allergic Rhinitis Treatment in Indore
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What Is Allergic Rhinitis?
Allergic Rhinitis, commonly known as nasal allergy or hay fever, is a reaction of the immune system to allergens like dust, pollen, mold, or pet dander. It causes inflammation in the nose and leads to symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and nasal congestion.
If you’re constantly dealing with sneezing fits, blocked nose, or itchy eyes, it could be more than just a seasonal issue. Dr. Anil Gwaliorkar, a senior ENT specialist in Indore, offers advanced allergic rhinitis treatment tailored to your triggers and lifestyle.
Common Symptoms
- Sneezing (especially in the morning)
- Runny or stuffy nose
- Itchy or watery eyes
- Post-nasal drip
- Headache or facial pressure
- Fatigue due to disturbed sleep
Diagnosis
Dr. Gwaliorkar begins with a detailed history and clinical examination. In some cases, allergy testing may be recommended to identify specific allergens.
- Nasal endoscopy
- Allergy tests (skin prick or blood tests)
- Sinus evaluation
- X-ray or CT scan (if sinusitis is suspected)
Treatment Options for Allergic Rhinitis
We focus on reducing symptoms, improving comfort, and avoiding long-term complications like sinusitis or nasal polyps.
1. Lifestyle Advice
- Allergen avoidance (dust control, air purifiers, avoiding triggers)
- Saline nasal washes
2. Medications
- Antihistamines
- Nasal steroid sprays
- Decongestants (short-term)
- Leukotriene modifiers (in select cases)
3. Immunotherapy
In stubborn or long-standing allergic rhinitis, desensitization (allergy shots or tablets) may be considered.
Related ENT Conditions
Sometimes allergic rhinitis leads to or overlaps with:
- Sinusitis – Sinus Treatment in Indore
- Nasal Polyps – Nasal Polyps Treatment
- Post-nasal drip irritation
- Sleep Apnea due to chronic nasal blockage – Sleep Apnea & Snoring Treatment
Why Choose Dr. Anil Gwaliorkar for Allergic Rhinitis in Indore?
- 20+ years as a trusted ENT doctor in Indore
- Dedicated approach to allergic rhinitis treatment in Indore
- Advanced nasal endoscopy and allergy test facility
- Focus on long-term relief, not just symptom control
FAQs
It can be well-managed. Identifying and avoiding triggers along with regular treatment keeps symptoms under control. In some cases, immunotherapy can reduce long-term sensitivity.
No. While the symptoms may overlap, allergic rhinitis is caused by allergens, not a virus, and doesn’t cause fever or body ache.
Yes. In fact, many children develop allergic rhinitis early. Early diagnosis helps avoid long-term complications.
It can be both. Seasonal allergic rhinitis is triggered by pollen, while perennial allergic rhinitis may come from indoor allergens like dust mites or mold.
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