The Allergology Department at IASO Children’s Hospital is one of the specialized centers in Greece that provides timely and effective diagnosis and treatment of allergic diseases, which can have a serious impact on the quality of life of the children and their families.

The Allergology Department takes on more than 800 outpatient cases annually.

Over the last few years, allergic diseases have reached epidemic proportions, particularly among infants and children. In fact, 1 in 3-4children suffers from at least one allergic condition.

Allergic diseases are chronic inflammatory conditions characterized by flare-ups and remissions, and they include:

 

The specially trained medical staff assesses and examines children who are suffering from any of the conditions listed above in order to plan individualized diagnosis and treatment for their young patients while also educating their families about the diseases and how they can help their child. This approach helps to minimize the risks and daily challenges that chronic allergies can bring, thus ensuring a better quality of life for children with allergies and their families. To achieve this, the experienced medical team works closely with related specialists and children's families to build relationships of trust and support so they can best help their children.

 

Specialized tests:

Treatments used include: