Urticaria

Urticaria is a type of skin allergy. Allergy means body's hyper response to normal, common, harmless stimuli like dust, dirt, cat fur, pollen, change of ...

Skin is the mirror of internal body and mind. It is said that "anything under the sun, including the sun can cause Urticaria". Hives & stress: Emotional stress may cause This is known as Stress-Induced Urticaria. Hives are treated using anti-histamines, this nullifies the effect of histamine. The bumps/ wheals may suddenly appear anyplace on the body - the face, hands or legs even the lips, tongue, ears, or throat. Urticaria, commonly recognised as 'hives' is an outbreak of red and prickly bumps that suddenly appear on the skin.