Asthma
Asthma is one of the remaining challenges in pediatric health care.
The Children's Asthma Respiratory & Exercise Specialists (C.A.R.E.) provide
the unique combination of clinical expertise and care, staff skilled in
teaching and patient education, participation in the latest asthma research
and comprehensive diagnostic services to address the specific needs of
children with asthma.
Our office is capable of offering complete diagnostic services,
including:
- Exercise testing
- Methacholine provocation
- Spirometry
- Bronchodilator administration and assessments
- Lung volume determination
- Airway resistance determination
Trained respiratory nurses and therapists offer expertise in
medication management, as well as teaching proper inhaler and nebulizer use.
Whether your child's asthma is exercise-mediated, cold weather-induced, allergic-mediated, viral-induced or any of the other multiple
causes of asthma, Dr. Boas and the staff at C.A.R.E. Specialists are
prepared to meet your individual needs. For more information, please
contact us.
To learn more about asthma, Dr. Boas suggests these links:
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