Allergy Articles

The Rising Tide of Childhood Food Allergies

November 22, 2024

A troubling trend has emerged in the United States over the past two decades: a significant increase in childhood food allergies across the country. Once […]

Understanding Food Allergies: Awareness and Management

November 15, 2024

Food allergies are a growing concern, affecting millions of people worldwide. Understanding what food allergies are, their symptoms and how to manage them is essential […]

Making Contact: Understanding Dermatitis

New York Yankees left fielder Alex Verdugo was in the news this summer, but not for his batting average. Verdugo has spent the last three […]

Are You Really Allergic to Penicillin? Why It’s Worth Finding Out

November 13, 2024

Did you know about 10% of people in the U.S. believe they’re allergic to penicillin? Surprisingly, research shows that more than 90% of these individuals […]

About Asthma: Tips from an Allergy Specialist

November 5, 2024

Asthma affects nearly 28 million people in the U.S. If you’re one of them, you’re aware of the importance of knowing your triggers and managing […]

A Happy — and Safe — Halloween for Kids With Food Allergies

October 22, 2024

Teal pumpkins are sharing the stage with classic orange varieties this Halloween. They signify to trick-or-treaters that a home is “food allergy-friendly” and offers non-food […]

Are you allergic to love?

February 1, 2024

Dr Clifford Bassett, Allergist & Immunologist at Schweiger Dermatology & Allergy in NYC advises steps to make for a more fun-filled and allergy-friendly Valentine’s Day. […]

Food Allergies

January 9, 2024

Food allergies are a growing concern, affecting millions of people worldwide. Understanding what food allergies are, their symptoms and how to manage them is essential […]

Can Cat Allergy Develop in Adult Life?

Q. My teenage daughter brought home (and we’ve adopted) a calico cat. I started getting a runny nose and a cough when near it, so […]

When Your Humidifier Can Be Bad For Your Health

CNN Health — If you’ve ever lived in a dry climate, chances are you’ve had a humidifier in your house at some point. Legend has […]

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We believe no one should wait to feel comfortable in their own skin. That's why we're committed to delivering The Ultimate Patient Experience—expert care that's fast, compassionate, and seamless. Founded by Dr. Eric Schweiger in 2010 to eliminate long wait times for high quality dermatologists, we've grown into one of the nation's leading dermatology practice, with hundreds of locations across the country and millions of satisfied patients. We offer medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology, as well as allergy services through Schweiger Allergy. Built around the needs of patients, Schweiger is committed to delivering high-quality, personalized care while removing barriers to access. With a focus on convenience, timely appointments, and clinical excellence, the practice makes expert skin and allergy care easier to get—often within days, with same- and next-day appointments available.