Dr Ahmed El-Rafei
Dr Ahmed El-Rafei has over 35 years’ experience in the field of Allergy and Bronchial Asthma. He is a distinguished physician who has been lauded by numerous professional societies, governmental agencies, universities, and foreign countries for his significant medical, teaching, research and professional writings. Dr El-Rafei is a Fellow of the American Academy of Allergy […]
Allergy – Environmental-Control Measures
Environmental-control measures Steps to minimize allergens in the bedroom: Use foam pillows or ones filled with polyethylene terephthalate (Terylene/Dacron) rather than feathers or other alternatives. Wash the pillows regularly. Use fuzz-free cotton or polyethylene terephthalate (Terylene/Dacron) sheets. Vacuum the mattress regularly, then cover it completely with a plastic sheet. Avoid having rugs, curtains and fabric-upholstered […]
Allergy Testing in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain
Skin-Prick Testing This is the most common method of testing for allergies as it is quick, effective and relatively painless. In this test, small drops of your suspected allergens are placed on your skin, which is then lightly pricked. For about 15 to 20 minutes during this exposure to the allergens, the allergist will monitor […]
Testing & Treatment in Dubai
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