Description

Urticaria, also known as hives, is a skin condition that causes itchy, raised, or puffy areas Urticaria can be triggered by many substances or situations, including: Sunlight exposure Scratching or rubbing the skin Pressure from a tight belt Extreme temperatures or changes in temperature A high body temperature Adrenalin, which the body releases during exercise and exposure to heat or stress UV light from a tanning bed Water on the skin, in rare cases Vibration, in rare cases In rare cases, acute urticaria can cause chest tightness, wheezing, shortness of breath, and even death due to anaphylactic reactions. If you experience these symptoms, you should urgently seek medical attention at a hospital.

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