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Children’s Allergy & Asthma Specialist In Leesburg, VA

Allergy & Asthma Testing & Treatment For Kids 5 Years & Above

We want your child to live, play and sleep without limitations. Allergies and asthma are now common conditions that plague our children. If your child suffers from allergies, asthma or other problems with his immune system Dr. Ispas can help.

According to statistics from the National Institutes of Health and the National Center for Health Statistics, asthma affects over six million children under the age of eighteen. In 2015, 8.8 million children had skin allergies and newborns to 4 year olds are most likely to have skin allergies.

Symptoms Of Allergic Reactions In Children

Allergies can present in multiple ways in children and can range from very mild to quite severe. The most common allergic reactions in children include:

  • Flaking, Oozing Or Weeping
  • Swelling
  • Scaling Or Eczema (Sometimes Associated With Food Allergies)
  • Hives Or Welts And Itching
  • Skin Rashes

Asthma Symptoms In Children

Asthma symptoms tend to be worse at night and the most prominent symptoms of asthma include:

  • Coughing
  • Wheezing
  • Difficulty Breathing / Shortness Of Breath

Symptoms may also get worse with play/exertion and emotions such as crying or laughter.

Conditions We Treat

Treatment will depend on the allergen causing the reaction. We typically start with an allergy test to confirm what is causing your child’s allergic reaction. Then we craft an treatment plan to help alleviate your child’s asthma or reaction to the allergen.

The most common conditions we treat in children include:

  • Asthma
  • Food Allergies
  • Pet Dander Allergies (Mostly To Cats, Dogs Or Horses)
  • Seasonal Allergies Which Include Pollen, Ragweed, Tree And/Or Grass)
  • Allergic Eczema
  • Latex Allergies
  • Hives Or Urticaria
  • Skin Allergies
  • Sinusitis
  • Dust Mite Allergies
  • Mold Allergies
  • Allergic Reactions To Insect Stings Or Venom
  • Drug / Medication Allergies
  • Hay Fever (Allergic Rhinitis)

If your child has been diagnosed with asthma or allergies or you suspect that your child suffers from asthma or allergies please give our Leesburg, VA office a call to schedule. On most days, we can offer same-day appointments. Call us at 571.249.1415 to schedule.

Why Choose Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Institute

Dr. Ispas believes in providing her patients of all ages safe, personalized care centered around long-term relief from allergies and asthma. For over 10 years, Dr. Ispas has been successfully treating patients with proven treatments.

Don’t take our word for it though. Click on the links below to read more glowing reviews from moms who loved the care and treatment they received from Dr. Ispas:

“Dr. Ispas is an amazing doctor who has brought joy back into my little girls life. My now 5 year old daughter had suffered from chronic sinusitis and after several rounds of antibiotics’ prescribed by her pediatrician with no relief we decided to see an allergist. Thankfully, we were sent to Dr. Ispas, she is a true blessing to our family and she has a heart of gold. My daughter LOVES her and enjoys going to see her and spending time in the office. Which leads me to the staff who reflect the same qualities as Dr. Ispas. All are so kind hearted, caring, friendly and a joy to see every time we step into the office. I highly recommend Dr. Ispas, NP Jill and the entire staff at Allergy Asthma & Immunology Institute.” – Paula Williams

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Allergy Asthma & Immunology Institute

19455 Deerfield Avenue, Suite 207, Leesburg, VA 20176

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    Monday and Thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Tuesday, Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Every other Friday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Allergy Shot Hours

    Monday and Thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Tuesday, Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Every other Friday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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Useful Links

  • American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology
  • American College of Allergy Asthma Immunology - Allergist
  • Fare - Food Allergy Reasearch & Education
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