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2. 16 Ways to Get Rid of Hives, According to Doctors - AOL

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   Over-the-counter antihistamines are common hives treatments, says Heidy Hwang, Pharm.D., ... Colloidal oatmeal has long been a home remedy for skin conditions like hives, since it has moisturizing ...

3. What are hives? A dermatologist explains

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   Hives, or urticaria, are itchy pink welts that could appear anywhere on your skin. Some are bumps as small as a pinhead, while others may merge together to cover large patches of your skin.

4. Autoimmune urticaria - Wikipedia

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   However, the understanding of urticaria as an autoimmune condition is a relatively recent development in medical history. [14] The term autoimmune urticaria refers to a subset of chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) cases where the immune system appears to play a significant role. This understanding began to evolve in the mid to late 20th ...

5. Hives - Wikipedia

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   Hives, also known as urticaria, is a kind of skin rash with red and/or flesh-colored, raised, itchy bumps. [1] Hives may burn or sting. [ 2 ] The patches of rash may appear on different body parts, [ 2 ] with variable duration from minutes to days, and do not leave any long-lasting skin change. [ 2 ]

6. Dermatographic urticaria - Wikipedia

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   Dermatographic urticaria is sometimes called "skin writing", as it is possible to mark deliberate patterns onto the skin. The condition manifests as an allergic-like reaction, causing a warm red wheal to appear on the skin. As it is often the result of scratches, involving contact with other materials, it can be confused with an allergic ...

7. Chronic spontaneous urticaria - Wikipedia

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   Chronic spontaneous urticaria, despite its cause being unknown, is linked to a higher prevalence of autoimmune diseases, and is often worsened by triggers like stress, infections, certain foods, or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. The hives and angioedema seen in CSU is thought to be linked to the degranulation of skin mast cells.