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Could Castor Pollen Be Triggering Your Eye Allergy? | Dr.Gayatri S. Pandit

In this informative video, Dr. Gayatri S. Pandit, Consultant ENT & Allergy Specialist, explains how Castor Oil Plant Pollen can be a hidden trigger for seasonal allergies. Through skin prick allergy testing, many patients with persistent eye allergy symptoms were found to be sensitized to castor pollen.

The castor plant is commonly found in empty plots, lakesides, and roadside areas, making exposure more common than many people realize.

In this video, you'll learn:

✅ What is Castor Pollen Allergy?
✅ Common symptoms of eye allergies
✅ Why itchy and watery eyes shouldn't be ignored
✅ How Skin Prick Allergy Testing identifies pollen allergies
✅ Where castor plants are commonly found
✅ When to consult an Allergy Specialist

If you're struggling with recurring eye allergy symptoms, identifying the exact trigger can help you receive the right treatment and improve your quality of life.

👩‍⚕️ About the Doctor

Dr. Gayatri S. Pandit
Consultant ENT & Allergy Specialist

Dr. Gayatri S. Pandit is an experienced ENT and Allergy Specialist with expertise in diagnosing and treating allergic disorders, allergic rhinitis, eye allergies, sinus conditions, and environmental allergies. She emphasizes accurate diagnosis through allergy testing and evidence-based treatment to help patients achieve long-term symptom relief.

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Dr Gayatri S Pandit

About the Author

Dr Gayatri S Pandit

Consultant ENT and Allergy Specialist

DAA- Diploma in Allergy and Asthma from Christain Medical College , Vellore 2011

17 years Experience 27500+ Patients 4.8 ★

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