Children with allergic rhinoconjunctivitis commonly experience:

These symptoms tend to occur weekly, typically in the morning and evening, but can persist throughout the whole day.

In cases where nasal issues are pronounced, some children may develop a prolonged cough. It is important to note that while a child with asthma may exhibit a prolonged cough, a prolonged cough alone does not lead to the development of asthma. Allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and asthma can coexist, making it possible for a diagnosis of asthma in an individual with allergic rhinoconjunctivitis.

Treatment generally involves avoidance and medication.

Antihistamines are safe and effective, even for very young children.

Topical steroids, such as nasal sprays, are also a safe option. They require regular usage over days to be effective, particularly for reducing nasal blockage or congestion.

Please consult a doctor for an accurate diagnosis before administering any medication.

If your child is allergic to house dust mite allergens:

If your child is allergic to pet allergens: