Paediatric Asthma

Paediatric asthma requires specialised, ongoing care to support healthy lung development and an active childhood. Early recognition, correct inhaler use, awareness of triggers, and consistent monitoring help minimise flare-ups and improve day-to-day comfort. With appropriate medical support, children with asthma can sleep well, stay active, perform better at school, and breathe comfortably as they grow.

The Paediatric Asthma Clinic at Altrus HealthCare is dedicated to helping children achieve better breathing control and fewer disruptions to daily life. Our specialists carefully evaluate symptoms, triggers, and breathing patterns to guide effective care.

Through continuous parent and child education, emergency action planning, and lifestyle guidance, we empower families to manage asthma confidently, helping children achieve excellent symptom control and lead active, healthy lives

Ask Our Experts: FAQs

How can I recognise asthma symptoms in my child?

Common signs include frequent coughing , wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, or recurring respiratory infections.

What happens during an asthma consultation?

At Altrus HealthCare, the specialist evaluates breathing patterns, trigger factors, and symptom history. Lung function tests may be recommended to guide treatment.

Can asthma be controlled effectively?

Yes. With correct inhaler technique, trigger management, and regular follow-ups, most children achieve excellent symptom control and lead active, healthy lives.