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A red, raised, and an itchy skin rash that might have been triggered by allergens is called hives or urticaria. Some of the triggers that can cause hives are medications (some antibiotics and NSAIDs), food (nuts, shellfish, eggs), infections, fever, dust mites, latex, pollen, sunlight exposure, etc. Antihistamines like Fexofenadine and Cetirizine are used for its treatment.

All hives Q&A

Are itchy hives a sign of food allergy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From your description, this seems to be a food allergy, specifically an airborne peanut allergy. Different people have different allergies.

What are the treatment options for hives?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Well, in medical terms, it is called urticaria. Urticaria is an allergic reaction, and it could be due to any one of the following. 1.

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How to manage recurring itchy hives at 25?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern.

Can my chronic urticaria be treated with Cetirizine?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. The blood test should determine which allergen is causing the problems with your urticaria.

Do my persistent hives indicate chronic urticaria?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I read your query and understood your concern.

How can I prevent allergic symptoms to mango concentrate?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You need to identify which part of the mango you are allergic to and avoid it.

Why have I been experiencing hives daily despite treatment?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read the query and understand the concern. The diagnosis of chronic spontaneous urticaria is a well-recognized clinical condition, and it is relatively common.

Will Omalizumab help with chronic hives?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern.

I get severe hives with itching. Can I take biologic injections?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am sorry to hear how severely this condition has been affecting your physical and emotional well-being.

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