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Allergies and Asthma: How to Combat Dust Mites- Atlanta ENT

For asthma and allergy sufferers, nothing is more frustrating that house dust mites. These microscopic eight-legged creature lives on organic matter, such as dead skin cells and thrives in the household environment. These creatures would be perfectly harmless, if so many of us were not allergic to them.

If dust mites are a trigger for your asthma or allergies, there are some things you can do to minimize their effect.

Ramie Tritt, M.D., President, Atlanta ENT

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