Allergy patients have been advised to remain cautious to avoid any complication as the dry weather persists.

This was stated by Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) specialist at Benazir Bhutto Hospital Dr Aslam Chaudhry in a statement issued on Sunday. He said that precaution is the best tool and one must take pre-emptive measures to fight with the allergy.

The symptoms of pollen allergy are sneezing accompanied by a runny or clogged nose, itching eyes, nose, and throat, he said and advised to drink plenty of water and cover body with warm clothes to avoid the diseases.

He also advised parents to be careful, as the weather is changing, about children as they are vulnerable to catch the seasonal diseases.