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Allergies & Asthma
Allergy testing and asthma care in Rondebosch, Cape Town.
Allergies and asthma often start in childhood and can change in the teen years. Good control lets young people sleep, study and play sport without limits.
How we help.
Assessment by a paediatrician with allergy training
Skin prick allergy testing on site
Lung function testing to measure asthma control
A written management plan, with a check of inhaler technique
Chest physiotherapy where breathing needs work
When to see us.
- Wheezing or a whistling sound when breathing
- A cough that lasts, especially at night, early morning or after exercise
- Chest tightness or shortness of breath
- Using a reliever inhaler often, or waking at night with symptoms
- Breathlessness that stops you keeping up in sport
- Sneezing, an itchy nose, or a blocked or runny nose, all year or in one season
- Itchy, red or watery eyes
- Dry, itchy or cracked patches of skin (eczema)
- Raised, itchy welts (hives), or swelling of the lips or eyes
- Itching, rash, tummy pain or vomiting after certain foods
- Reactions to insect stings or medicines
- Colds that often go to the chest
Trouble breathing, swelling of the lips or throat, or chest pain? Call an ambulance on 10177 (112 from a mobile) now.
What happens next
- Book an appointment online or call 021 300 9596.
- Bring a list of current medicines and inhalers.
- Note when symptoms start and what seems to trigger them.
- Bring any adrenaline auto-injector you have been prescribed.
- Pay at the visit by card, EFT or cash. We email you an invoice to claim from your medical aid.
Who you’ll see.
Prof Claudia Gray
Paediatrician. Allergy testing, food allergy, hay fever, asthma and eczema.
Prof Debbie White
Paediatric pulmonologist. Asthma and allergic conditions.
Lindsay Kemp
Physiotherapist. Chest physiotherapy where breathing needs work.
Questions and answers.
Do you test for allergies on site?
Yes. We do skin prick allergy testing at the practice.
Will I get a written asthma plan?
Yes. Prof Claudia Gray and Prof Debbie White give asthma patients a written management plan and check inhaler technique.
Do I need a referral?
No. You can book directly online or by phone.
How do I pay?
Pay at the visit by card, EFT or cash. We do not open accounts. We email you an invoice, which you submit to your own medical aid to claim.
Find us.
- Address
- 75 Campground Road, Rondebosch,
Cape Town 7700
Next to Dr Taryn Orthodontics. Free parking.
Get directions › - Call or email
- 021 300 9596
reception@t2thealth.com - Hours
- Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00
Saturday, 09:00 to 12:00