Allergy and Inflammation
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Dedicated Allergy and Asthma Specialists
The Division of Allergy and Inflammation specializes in the diagnosis, testing, and management of allergies, asthma, and allergic immune system disorders. We are also home to research faculty doing leading-edge work to improve lives.
Conditions We Treat
Asthma
Asthma is a chronic disease causes inflammation in your airways. The inflammation makes the airways very sensitive, and they tend to react strongly to things that you are allergic to or find irritating.
Common Allergies
An allergy is an abnormal reaction to certain substances called allergens. These allergens may be inhaled, swallowed, or come in contact with the skin to trigger a reaction.
Eosinophilic Disorders
Eosinophilic disorders occur when eosinophils, a type of white blood cell, are found in above-normal amounts in various parts of the body. It can affect your esophagus, mouth, intestines and various organs.
