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Find out what allergy treatment is right for you!

07/05/2023

If you find yourself dealing with the signs and symptoms of environmental or seasonal allergies, it is time to work directly with a team of professionals to determine the type of allergies present and to discuss possible treatment options.

Understanding Seasonal Allergies

01/02/2020

As the weather improves during the spring, many individuals are excited to get back outdoors again. However, patients with seasonal allergies may dread the springtime because of a spike in outdoor allergies and triggers.

Improve Your Seasonal Allergies with a Trip to Our Team of ENT’s in New Jersey

07/15/2019

If sneezing, itchy eyes, and nasal blockage has become a daily concern for you during the changes of the seasons, you may be dealing with seasonal allergies. At Coastal Ear, Nose, and Throat, our professionals can assist men and women with their seasonal allergies and provide them with solutions for relief!

Treating Your Allergies

01/15/2019

At Coastal Ear, Nose, & Throat we understand how frustrating allergies can be. That’s why we offer allergy testing at our offices throughout the week. Whether you think you suffer from environmental or seasonal allergies, let us help you determine the best solution for your needs.

What Kind of Allergies Do I Have?

08/15/2018

Do you deal with itchy, watery, or red eyes? You might have allergies. Allergies can hit during anytime of the year, inside or outdoors, at the most inopportune moments. Millions of Americans suffer from undiagnosed allergies. At Coastal Ear, Nose and Throat, you can be tested for environmental allergies.

Allergies 101

06/15/2018

How To Know If You Have Allergies Or A Cold

06/15/2017

There are many similarities between the onset of a cold and allergies. Here are several factors that can help you determine if your incessant sneezing and coughing are due to hay fever or sickness.

What are the similarities and differences between COVID-19 and Seasonal Allergies?

03/03/2021

COVID-19 is a contagious respiratory illness caused by infection. Seasonal allergies triggered by airborne pollen can lead to seasonal allergic rhinitis, which affects the nose and sinuses, and seasonal allergic conjunctivitis, which affects the eyes. COVID-19 and seasonal allergies share many symptoms, but there are some key differences between the two. For example, COVID-19 can […]

Are you experiencing more allergies this year than you have in the past?

03/25/2021

Are you experiencing more allergies this year than you have in the past? You’re not alone! Pollen count, this year so far, is at an all-time high… but why? Changes in average temperatures are leading to a longer ragweed pollen season. The pollen season is dependent on the length of light and temperatures during the […]

Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever): Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, & Relief

08/27/2025

If you’re one of the millions of Americans suffering from sneezing, a stuffy nose, and itchy eyes, you may have allergic rhinitis—commonly known as hay fever. This condition affects 1 in 5 people. Unlike the common cold, allergic rhinitis is not contagious but can significantly affect your quality of life, especially in children and young […]

Treat Your Allergies at Home with Easy Oral Drops

12/19/2025

Say Goodbye to allergy shots with SLIT! Allergies can cause a range of unpleasant symptoms, from itchy eyes to a runny or itchy nose, post-nasal drip, and more. Doctors can help patients with treatments like in-office allergy shots and medications. These treatments — particularly allergy shots — aren’t always convenient and can require you to […]

Can Children Use Sublingual Immunotherapy (SLIT) for Allergies?

01/28/2026

If your child suffers from seasonal sniffles, constant congestion, or allergy-induced asthma, you know how disruptive allergies can be to their growth, sleep, and happiness. While allergy medications offer temporary relief, many parents are curious about long-term solutions. One option gaining significant attention is Sublingual Immunotherapy (SLIT)—often called “allergy drops.” But is it safe and effective […]

Are Allergy Drops Worth It? Effectiveness, Safety & What to Expect

04/09/2026

If you struggle with year-round allergies or seasonal flare-ups, you’ve probably heard about allergy drops as a convenient alternative to allergy shots. But a common question patients ask is: Are allergy drops actually worth it? The short answer: For many people, yes—but it depends on your specific allergies, lifestyle, and treatment goals. What Are Allergy […]

How to Reduce Allergen Exposure: Expert Tips for Allergy Relief in New Jersey

04/21/2026

If you struggle with seasonal allergies, sneezing, itchy eyes, sinus congestion, or post-nasal drip in Monmouth and Ocean Counties, New Jersey reducing allergen exposure is one of the most effective ways to find lasting relief. At Coastal Ear, Nose and Throat, our board-certified ENT and allergy specialists help patients in Neptune, Holmdel, and Manahawkin, NJ […]

Fall Allergies Explained

09/10/2020

If you are one of the many New Jersey area patients who struggle with sneezing, itchy eyes, and other problems during the fall season, you may be dealing with fall seasonal allergies. During this time of year, we often see many men and women come into our practice seeking a solution for their allergies. Until

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