Skip to main content
Back to all FAQs
Frequently Asked Question

What is allergen immunotherapy?

Answer verified by LinQMD Care Team Last updated 11 Jul 2024
Share this answer

Allergen immunotherapy, or Allergy shots, involves administering gradually increasing doses of allergens to build tolerance and reduce symptoms.

Dr Balachandra BV

About the Author

Dr Balachandra BV

Consultant Pediatrician & Allergy Asthma Specialist

MBBS, MD(Pediatrics), FPCC, Diploma In Allergy Asthma - Gold Medalist

17 years+ Experience 33000+ Patients 4.8 ★

Was this answer helpful?

Your feedback helps us improve.

Ready to consult Dr Balachandra BV?

Book an appointment in a few simple steps.