Asthma & Allergy Clinic: JK Kansal MD

Asthma & Allergy Clinic: JK Kansal MD Dr. J.K. Kansal M.D. Located in Merrillville, Indiana, with offices in Michigan City and Valparaiso, Dr. J.K.

in Merrillville, Indiana, is board certified in allergy and immunology with three decades of experience treating allergy and asthma patients. provides specialized care for allergy and asthma sufferers. If your day-to-day lifestyle and productivity is restricted by your allergy or asthma condition, it is time to see a board-certified allergist and immunologist.

08/06/2015

Non-allergic asthma is triggered by such irritants as to***co smoke and other strong odors such as perfumes, paint, room deodorizers and cleaning products.

08/04/2015

Did you know that if you develop redness, heat, swelling and pain on your skin when you come in contact with certain substances, you may have what is known as "contact dermatitis"? About 80% of skin reactions are caused by direct contact with an irritant.

07/30/2015

Asthma patients should devise a plan with their asthma doctor that includes specific instructions for early treatment. Your plan should include your name, emergency contact information, contact information for your healthcare provider, your asthma severity classification, and a list of your common triggers.

07/28/2015

Another way an allergy physician may test for a food allergy or confirm a diagnosis is through a food challenge. With this type of test, the food in question is consumed in a medical setting so that any reactions can be monitored and measured.

07/23/2015

An immunologist is a highly trained physician who has completed four years of medical school, followed by at least a three-year residency, generally in internal medicine. This is often followed by additional residency time in allergy or immunology.

07/21/2015

Chronic bronchitis is a long-term, often irreversible respiratory illness. It presents as a persistent bronchial inflammation, causing a daily mucus-producing cough that can extend for years.

07/16/2015

Did you know that around 39% of American households have a dog? Animal allergies are one of the most common in America with an allergic reaction to cats being the highest.

07/14/2015

Does your teen or tween suffer from allergies? We can help! Our allergy physician will locate the allergens which are causing your child's symptoms and create a safe and effective treatment plan based on the best treatment options available.

07/09/2015

The body's defense system is also known as the immune system. The medical field that focuses on that system is immunology. When someone is healthy, the immune system kills viruses and bacteria to protect the body.

07/07/2015

In your opinion, what is the most important quality a good allergist should have? Would you recommend an allergist with this quality to your friends and family if they suffer from allergies?

07/02/2015

Are you looking for a quality allergist in your area? Ask your primary care doctor for a referral, since he or she probably knows some nearby professionals who can treat your allergy symptoms effectively.

06/30/2015

In some cases, your allergy symptoms can lead to the onset of asthma. Symptoms of this condition are coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath, though inhalers can often help.

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8969 Broadway
Merrillville, IN
46410

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Monday 8:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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