Hives - Urticaria
Hives or Urticaria is a common skin condition that causes red, itchy rashes, often accompanied by swelling. Hives can appear suddenly and be acute or chronic, with episodes lasting from a few hours to several months. Symptoms include severe itching, rashes and swelling, which can appear anywhere on the body. Usually, the condition manifests itself in people with allergies, increased stress, or as a reaction to drugs, food or other factors. Our specialist urticaria service offers personalized treatment, focusing on relieving symptoms and managing recurrences.
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What is the difference between acute and chronic urticaria?
Acute urticaria lasts less than six weeks and is usually associated with a specific cause. Chronic urticaria lasts longer than six weeks and its cause is often not easy to identify.
What is the treatment for hives?
Our clinic offers effective treatment through pharmaceutical solutions such as antihistamines and corticosteroids, as well as non-pharmaceutical methods such as cold compresses and hydration. We also provide personalized counseling to avoid irritants and better manage symptoms.
Is urticaria contagious?
No, urticaria is not contagious. It cannot be transmitted from person to person.
What can I do to prevent hives?
Avoid known allergens and stressful situations. Consult with our dermatologists to develop a personalized prevention and treatment plan.
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