WinterPark Clinic: Allergy testing in Dublin, Ireland

WinterPark Clinic is a medical clinic based in Foxrock, Dublin 18, Ireland. The clinic offers a range of medical care and health services for adults and children of all ages, including medical allergy testing, investigations and consultations.

For allergy testing and consultations contact WinterPark Clinic on 01-2897480

Allergy specialist at WinterPark Clinic, Dublin

Dr Caroline Dore Geraghty, Allergy specialist in Dublin, holds a Masters degree in Allergy from Imperial College London. She received an academic scholarship to the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland graduating in 2002. She then completed her general professional training in internal medicine in Beaumont Hospital and Connolly hospital. 

She has rotated through numerous specialities and has a special interest in allergy diagnosis and treatment, dermatology and medical skincare.

Read more about Dr Caroline Dore Geraghty, Allergy specialist in Dublin.

Allergy testing at WinterPark Clinic in Dublin, Ireland

• Asthma

• Diarrhoea

• Eczema

• Food allergy

• Latex allergy

• Oral allergy syndrome

• Persistent rhinitis (runny stuffy nose)

• Recurrent vomiting

• Recurrent wheeze

• Urticaria

Allergy testing consultation at WinterPark Clinic

Firstly you will have a consultation with Dr Caroline and she will go through your medical history, to pinpoint the triggers of your allergy. She will then perform a physical examination, focusing on the skin, nose and lungs. On the basis of your medical history and examination a series of allergens (allergy triggers) will be chosen.

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Types of allergy testing at WinterPark Clinic, Dublin

There are two types of allergy tests that are performed at the Winter Park Clinic:

Skin prick testing in Ireland

After the consultation the skin prick allergy test will be performed on an area of your body (commonly on your forearm, but the back can also be used).  Dr Caroline will then go through the results with you, and give you appropriate advice on allergen avoidance and commence treatment where necessary.

Patch testing in Ireland

Patch testing will require 3 visits to the WinterPark Clinic, on 3 separate occasions (usually Monday, Wednesday and Friday). After the consultation on Monday, Dr Dore Geraghty will apply patches on the back, and then on the second visit the patches will be removed and the skin will be examined. Then on the third consultation the skin is examined for any changes such as usually redness, blistering, ooze.

Cost for allergy testing at WinterPark Clinic, Ireland 

Allergy consultation €100

Allergy consultation with skin prick testing €250

Follow up allergy consultation €60

Patch testing €200

Contact information

WinterPark Clinic
Kill Lane
Foxrock
Dublin 18.

Telephone 01-2897480

Email: Via website

Opening hours

Monday-Friday 9.00am-6.00pm

Saturday 10.00am-1.00pm by appointment

Sunday Closed

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