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  2. Dermatographic urticaria - Wikipedia

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    Over-the-counter vitamin C, 1000 mg daily, increases histamine degradation and removal. [ 8 ] [ further explanation needed ] While cromoglycate , which prevents histamine from being released from mast cells , is used topically in rhinitis and asthma, it is not effective orally for treating chronic urticaria.

  3. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common Skin Rashes

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    Treatment: Athlete’s foot can be treated with over-the-counter antifungal creams. If twice daily use after 2 to 4 weeks is not helping, Dr. Zeichner suggests that you visit your dermatologist ...

  4. The Best Creams for Itchy Skin Rash - AOL

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    By treating rough, dry skin and providing 48-hour relief, this Triple Repair Moisturizing Cream from La Roche-Posay provides relief to those with highly reactive, itchy skin.

  5. Cauterization - Wikipedia

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    Cauterization (or cauterisation, or cautery) is a medical practice or technique of burning a part of a body to remove or close off a part of it. It destroys some tissue in an attempt to mitigate bleeding and damage, remove an undesired growth, or minimize other potential medical harm, such as infections when antibiotics are unavailable.

  6. Cholinergic urticaria - Wikipedia

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    Cholinergic urticaria typically presents with a number of small papular hives all over the body, that involve cutaneous inflammation (wheals) and severe nerve pain, which usually develops in response to exercise, bathing, staying in a heated environment, spicy foods, or emotional stress.

  7. Hives - Wikipedia

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    Hives, or urticaria, is a form of skin rash with red, raised, itchy bumps. [1] They may also burn or sting. [2] Hives can appear anywhere on the surface of the skin. Whether the trigger is allergic or not, a complex release of inflammatory mediators, including histamine from cutaneous mast cells, results in fluid leakage from superficial blood ...

  8. Intense pulsed light - Wikipedia

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    Intense pulsed light (IPL) is a technology used by cosmetic and medical practitioners to perform various skin treatments for aesthetic and therapeutic purposes, including hair removal, photorejuvenation (e.g. the treatment of skin pigmentation, sun damage, and thread veins) as well as to alleviate dermatologic diseases such as acne.

  9. Urea-containing cream - Wikipedia

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    Common side effects of urea cream are: Mild skin irritation [8]; Temporary burning sensation [8]; Stinging sensation [8]; Itching [8]; In severe cases, there can be an allergic reaction with symptoms such as skin rash, urticaria, difficulty breathing and swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue.