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ASTHMA ATTACK TREATMENT
Asthma Attack Treatment

Our Team Treats Asthma Symptoms

Asthma is an ongoing inflammation of airways in the lungs. This inflammation makes the airways vulnerable to episodes of difficult breathing, also known as asthma attacks. It is common for children to experience different asthma symptoms, and these symptoms can vary from each asthmatic episode. It is important to notice the different symptoms your child might be experiencing.


Keep a lookout for the following:

- Sucking in of skin between ribs or notch in neck 

- A cough that is growing worse.

- Wheezing or a high-pitch, whistle-like sound when exhaling

- Experiencing trouble breathing or shortness of breath.

- Tight, uncomfortable feeling in the chest. 


Pediatric Urgent Care of Rochester, serving the Chili, Brockport, Fairport, Greece, Henrietta, Irondequoit, Rochester, Spencerport, and Webster, NY areas. is ready to help treat your child’s asthma symptoms. Whether you’re unsure if it’s an emergency or not, it is better if you stop in and know for sure. Don’t wait; stop in today!

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The Urgency of Treating an Asthma Attack

If an asthma attack strikes for your child, it is crucial that you act fast. If it is an extreme case, calling emergency services will be the proper move as you will want attention as soon as you can get it. For milder asthma attacks, contact your pediatrician to see if your child should seek help from Pediatric Urgent Care of Rochester to effectively manage their symptoms. There are a number of options to help combat this attack, including medication (depending on the severity). Don’t wait and get medical attention by coming in today!
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