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Allergy Skin Testing in Ojai CA

Discover your allergic triggers with allergy skin testing in Ojai CA

Most people are able to make educated guesses about their allergens with some degree of accuracy. But sometimes the fact that multiple allergens may be present when you experience symptoms can cloud the waters, and experimenting on your own could be risky. The best way to conclusively establish which substances are triggering your allergies is to get professional allergy skin testing in Ojai CA in a doctor’s office.

Signs You Should Get Allergy Skin Testing in Ojai CA

Allergy Skin Testing in Ojai When confronted with an allergen, your immune system may throw a variety of different symptoms at you. These are some of the most common symptoms, and should cue you to the possible need for allergy skin testing in Ojai CA:

  • Itchy or watery eyes
  • Nasal congestion
  • Runny nose
  • Sneezing
  • Coughing or wheezing
  • Itchy, red, or swollen areas on skin
  • Consistent vomiting or distress after eating a certain food
  • Swelling of the face or throat causing trouble breathing or swallowing

If you are allergic to one substance, you may very well be allergic to others. Would you rather discover your allergic triggers by chance or learn about them in the peace and quiet of an allergist’s office via allergy skin testing in Ojai CA?

Is Allergy Skin Testing Safe?

If you have severe allergy symptoms, you might be hesitant about deliberately exposing yourself to an allergen. The truth is, you don’t need to worry because allergy skin testing in Ojai CA is a quick and easy process no more painful or irritating than getting a mosquito bite. After making a small prick in your skin, your allergist will apply a drop of a solution containing the suspected allergic trigger. If you develop a small itchy bump, your allergy is confirmed. The test takes just 15 to 20 minutes and the reaction will fade within 30 minutes.

At Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology Medical Group, we only provide methods of allergy skin testing in Ojai CA that have been approved as safe for adults and kids by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology. All of the allergen solutions used in the tests are FDA-approved.

Why Choose Us

It is very important to have your allergy skin testing in Ojai CA administered by a trained professional who will not only ensure your safety throughout the process, but also be able to guide you to effective treatment options for any allergies that are identified. At Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology Medical Group, we have over 35 years of experience in allergy testing and allergy treatment. You can rely on us to provide the very best care every step of the way.

Call Now to Schedule Your Allergy Testing

If you are ready to unlock the secrets of your allergies, please call 805-658-9500 now to schedule allergy testing at one of our 4 locations.

Contact Us:
Phone: 805-658-9500
Email: info@asthmaallergydoctors.com

Hours:
Monday-Friday: 9am-6pm