Allergic Rhinitis

Constant sneezing, a blocked or runny nose, mouth breathing, or disturbed sleep can leave children tired and irritable. Many parents feel frustrated when these symptoms keep returning, especially during certain seasons or after exposure to dust.

Allergic Rhinitis (Nose Allergies) Care for Children in Dubai

Helping Your Child Breathe Comfortably and Sleep Better

Constant sneezing, a blocked or runny nose, mouth breathing, or disturbed sleep can leave children tired and irritable. Many parents feel frustrated when these symptoms keep returning, especially during certain seasons or after exposure to dust.

At his clinic, Dr. Mahesh Katre provides gentle, long-term care for nose allergies so children can breathe easily, sleep peacefully, and enjoy daily life without constant discomfort.

Why Do Nose Allergies Happen?

Allergic rhinitis happens when your child’s nose reacts to allergens in the environment. These allergens irritate the lining of the nose and cause ongoing symptoms.

Common triggers include:
  • House dust mites
  • Pollen
  • Pet dander
  • Mould
  • Seasonal changes

Nose allergies are very common in children and often appear alongside asthma or eczema.

Signs You May Notice at Home

Parents may notice:
  • Frequent sneezing
  • Runny or blocked nose
  • Itchy nose, eyes, or throat
  • Mouth breathing
  • Snoring
  • Disturbed sleep
  • Tiredness or poor concentration during the day

If these symptoms last for weeks or keep coming back, allergy care can help.

How Nose Allergies Are Evaluated

Care always begins with listening.

Dr. Mahesh will:
  • Ask when the symptoms started
  • Understand seasonal patterns
  • Identify possible home triggers
  • Check for related conditions like asthma or eczema
  • Recommend allergy testing only if helpful

There are no unnecessary tests. Every step is explained clearly to parents.

Making Breathing Easier Every Day

Treatment focuses on comfort and long-term control.

Care may include:
  • Simple treatment plans to reduce swelling and sneezing
  • Guidance on reducing allergens at home
  • Managing seasonal flare-ups
  • Supporting better sleep
  • Improving daily breathing comfort

The goal is steady improvement, not just short-term relief.

Better Sleep, Better Mood, Better Focus

When children cannot breathe properly at night, it affects:
  • Sleep quality
  • Mood
  • School performance
  • Growth and immunity

Managing nose allergies properly helps children sleep better and feel more energetic during the day.

When Nose Allergies Affect Other Conditions

Nose allergies are often linked with:
  • Asthma
  • Eczema
  • Recurrent cough

Treating nose allergies can improve overall allergy control and reduce flare-ups of other conditions.

Why Parents Feel Reassured

  • Calm, child-friendly consultations
  • Clear explanations without complicated medical words
  • Focus on your child’s daily comfort
  • Long-term follow-up as children grow
  • Extra support during seasonal changes

Parents leave knowing what is happening and how to help their child at home.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Allergic rhinitis is very common in children, especially in school-going age groups.

Colds usually last a few days. Nose allergies often last for weeks or return repeatedly, especially during certain seasons.

Some children improve as they grow older, but many need proper management to prevent long-term discomfort.

Yes. Poor sleep, mouth breathing, sinus infections, and worsening asthma can occur if allergies are not controlled.

Not always. Testing is recommended only if it helps guide treatment.

Treatment depends on symptom severity. Many children use medication only during flare-ups or allergy seasons.

Yes. Poor sleep and constant discomfort can reduce concentration and energy levels.