Dr. Ranjith M Shetty M.D.

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• Can My Diet Influence Eczema Flare-Ups?

  There are a number of triggers that can cause eczema flare-ups. Most patients will identify these on their own and possibly take steps to avoid them. However, whether diet can cause eczema flare-ups is still a bone of contention.For a long time, it had been held as an unprofessional myth or...

• What Is Asthma: Get the Facts

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• What Is Sublingual Immunotherapy?

  Sublingual immunotherapy, which is abbreviated as SLIT, is an alternative treatment method for allergies without the use of injections. SLIT involves the administration of allergens in small doses to patients to boost their tolerance to the chemicals, thereby reducing their symptoms. Allergic...

• What Are the Possible Complications of Chicken Pox?

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