2023-09-29 03:18:00
Friday, September 29, 2023, 10.18 a.m.
Samitivej Sukhumvit Children’s Hospital opens a children’s allergy center under the concept
Precise, individualized treatment
Samitivej Sukhumvit Children’s Hospital opens a children’s allergy center. Officially under the concept of “Precision and Personalized Medicine” because allergies require individual care. Take care and control symptoms directly to prevent recurrence. You can go about your daily life without worrying. For a good quality of life, this requires consultation. plan together between doctor and family
Dr. Surangkana Techapaitoon, Deputy Group Executive Officer of Samitivej Hospital and BNH Hospital and Director of Samitivej Children’s Hospital, said: “Allergies are a disease that parents are worried about. Because sometimes relapses occur frequently. As a result, the quality of life of the children is lost because they will not be able to fully participate in daily activities and play with friends. Some people have to miss school often. I can’t study in time with my friends. Or some people have severe symptoms and need to come to the hospital and be treated for a long time. Receiving accurate diagnosis It will help the treatment to be effective and plan to solve the problem and treat it correctly. Helps reduce the matter of staying in the hospital. This will cause high costs as well. Therefore, the Allergy Center It is considered a solution for every family. This is consistent with the hospital’s concept that has always been said. #We don’t want anyone to get sick. Because getting a consultation from a doctor will make you know how to plan your actions. What must be avoided? Is there a vaccine or health protection guidelines to prevent disease or symptoms from reoccurring? You don’t have to be seriously ill.”
Associate Professor Dr. Panthipha Chatchatri, Senior Advisor Children’s Allergy Center Samitivej Sukhumvit Children’s Hospital added that “Allergy is a condition in which a patient’s immune system responds abnormally to various substances. that normally The substance is not harmful to the body when an abnormal response occurs. As a result, symptoms appear in various systems, including the respiratory tract, skin, and gastrointestinal tract. Disease symptoms occur, such as air allergies, sneezing, and chronic mucus. Skin rashes, redness, itching, hives, food allergies and severe anaphylaxis. (anaphylaxis), which can be life-threatening by the current environment and living conditions This causes a huge increase in people with allergies. In elementary school children, symptoms of allergies were found. nose to one in four people and in newborns One in five people has been found to be at risk of developing atopic dermatitis. which is the origin of allergies Others will follow as they grow up.”
“Currently, medical science has advanced a lot. Information from research studies This allows us to better understand the in-depth mechanisms of disease genesis. Makes the diagnosis more accurate and faster. Treatment can therefore be carried out in depth to the exact cause of the disease. Makes the treatment results better As well as prevention methods can be done in depth as well. and got better results too Because each child is different. Even if you have similar symptoms or the same disease. They need different treatments. Treatment should therefore be designed to be specific. and most suitable for each person.”
Children’s Allergy Center Samitivej Sukhumvit Children’s Hospital has a team of pediatricians specializing in allergies. along with modern treatment formats To provide effective treatment results for every child. The pediatric allergy team consists of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Panthipa Chatchatri, Senior Consultant of the Allergy Center, Dr. Waratda Plainaet, Director of the Center, Asst. Prof. Dr. Sira Nanthaphisan, MD. Naresarat Narunatwanich, M.D. Surutai Kurasirikul, M.D. Nuthaithip Kasemsri Na Ayutthaya
In-depth allergy care at the Children’s Allergy Center Samitivej Sukhumvit Children’s Hospital provides care for allergy patients with various symptoms, including air allergies or rhinitis, asthma, food allergies such as cow’s milk allergy, drug allergies, rashes, hives, and chronic sinusitis. Including allergic rashes, etc., by providing diagnosis and treatment to patients using precision medicine. to provide in-depth treatment and specific It starts with checking for allergies to know the exact cause in order to avoid them properly. Providing appropriate medication to the patient
In addition, immunotherapy is given to adjust the patient’s immune system to make it less allergic. Including targeted injection therapy. For patients with severe symptoms It is necessary to use drugs that target the specific mechanisms that cause symptoms. The center’s technology and technology for treating allergies is specific. Allergen allergy testing and allergen components in detail (Component-resolved diagnostics) which can check in detail the components of each type of allergen. that the patient is allergic to which component of that allergen which will provide detailed information It is useful in planning treatment and avoiding allergic items to the point. Suitable for people who are allergic to various allergens. or are allergic to many types of food
Immune modulating treatment (Immunotherapy) is a treatment for respiratory allergies and food allergies by giving the allergic substances little by little. at a safe level in order to stimulate the immune system appropriately It will be possible to adjust the patient’s immune system to be less allergic. Oral food challenge test to know the type of food you are allergic to and the reaction that occurs if you are exposed to the food you are allergic to. Including the amount of food that the patient can accept and the amount of food that causes allergic reactions to occur.
Biologic drug therapy uses drugs that directly target the specific mechanism that causes symptoms. Can effectively reduce symptoms It is a treatment for people with severe symptoms.
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