At LACK Clinic, we specialise in diagnosing and treating a comprehensive range of allergic conditions. Our evidence-based approach, built on the LACK team's pioneering research, provides effective care for both simple and complex allergies.
Drawing on our groundbreaking research in prevention and treatment, including the landmark LEAP study, we provide expert care for all food allergies through early intervention and carefully managed desensitisation programmes where appropriate.
Our team specialises in diagnosing food allergies through approaches developed from Professor Lack's groundbreaking research. We offer testing, personalised management plans, and prevention strategies to help patients of all ages live confidently with food allergies.
Through Professor Lack's landmark LEAP study, we've pioneered approaches to prevention and treatment, transforming care for peanut allergy worldwide. Our experts provide comprehensive assessment, management strategies, and carefully managed desensitisation programmes.
Shellfish allergies can be complex, often developing later in life and requiring careful management. We provide comprehensive assessment to identify specific triggers, create effective avoidance strategies, and prepare for potential reactions. Our guidance includes practical advice for dining out safely.
Egg allergy management requires careful understanding of different forms of egg exposure. Our specialist team guides you through safe avoidance strategies while monitoring tolerance development.
True wheat allergy requires different management from other gluten-related conditions. Our experts create practical strategies for maintaining a balanced, wheat-free diet. We provide guidance on reading labels, avoiding cross-contamination, and identifying suitable alternatives.
Sesame allergy is increasingly common and can be challenging to manage due to its widespread use in global cuisines. Our expert team helps you identify hidden sources of sesame, navigate food labels effectively, and develop practical avoidance strategies while maintaining a varied diet.
Fish allergies require expert management due to their potential severity and impact on diet. Our specialists help identify specific fish triggers, manage cross-contamination risks, and ensure nutritional adequacy. We provide practical guidance for safe eating at home and when dining out.
Dairy allergy differs from lactose intolerance and needs expert assessment. We specialise in early diagnosis and management of milk protein allergies, offering guidance on dairy-free nutrition, hidden dairy sources, and building tolerance. Our approach ensures optimal nutrition while managing symptoms.
Dust mite allergies are among the most common triggers for year-round symptoms. Our expert team provides comprehensive management plans that combine trigger avoidance and treatment strategies. We offer practical solutions for reducing dust mite exposure at home while maintaining normal daily activities.
Pet allergies can significantly impact quality of life. Our specialists help identify specific triggers - whether to dogs, cats, or other animals - and develop practical solutions that balance allergy management with lifestyle needs. We provide evidence-based strategies for reducing exposure while maintaining pet relationships where possible.
Our expertise in managing complex allergic conditions ensures comprehensive care for patients with multiple allergies. We create integrated treatment plans that address all your allergic conditions effectively.
Gastrointestinal allergies can be complex to diagnose and manage. Our specialists are highly experienced in the identification and treatment of allergic conditions affecting the digestive system. We provide comprehensive care that addresses both immediate symptoms and long-term gut health.
Managing allergic reactions to stings can require specialist care. Our team provides expert assessment, detailed avoidance strategies, and emergency action plans. We offer immunotherapy, when appropriate, to reduce the risk of severe reactions, with practical guidance for outdoor activities
Gastrointestinal allergies can be complex to diagnose and manage. Our specialists are highly experienced in the identification and treatment of allergic conditions affecting the digestive system. We provide comprehensive care that addresses both immediate symptoms and long-term gut health.
Our research shows that the early years of life offer a crucial opportunity to prevent or minimise allergic conditions. We've demonstrated conclusively that early intervention can dramatically reduce the risk of developing allergies in high risk children.
Why early action matters
The early years of life represent a critical period where we can influence your child's immune system development. Early recognition and treatment of allergy symptoms can:
Prevent the 'allergic march' - where one allergic condition leads to others
Reduce the risk of developing food allergies through early introduction
Stop mild symptoms from progressing to severe allergies
Protect your child's quality of life from an early age
Taking the next step
If you've noticed any allergy symptoms in your child such as dry skin or eczema, early intervention can make a significant difference. Let's work together to understand your child's allergies and create an effective care plan.
Ready to take the first step towards allergy relief?
Whatever your allergy concerns, we’re here to support you and your family every step of the way. Whether you’re looking for answers, seeking treatment, or just want to discuss your symptoms, our team is ready to help.