Briefly, SLIT allergy drops treatment is an off-label use of primarily FDA-approved antigens. This means that FDA regulations and safety standards are in effect for these antigens, but the antigens were originally approved for a different purpose (in this case, allergen skin testing and for environmental allergens, allergy shots). Off-label treatments and [...]
This can be answered in many different ways and at many different levels of detail. Here are 3 different types of answers to this question, depending on what you are looking for: (1) The "short" answer, for those who just want the gist: SLIT treatment engages special, tolerance-promoting immune cells in the [...]
Pricing at our clinic is generally split into two categories: the appointment charge and the SLIT set or package that's currently needed in your phase of treatment. Initial appointments, which are generally 2-3 hours long and include skin testing, can range from $750-$1,350, where someone with environmental allergies or a single food [...]
Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) is a safe process by which you and your allergist can work together to train your immune system to be more tolerant of your allergens. SLIT treatment engages special, tolerance-promoting immune cells underneath the tongue (the “sublingual” space) to influence and train the immune system to be more tolerant [...]
