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  2. Aquagenic urticaria - Wikipedia

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    In severe cases, drinking water can result in swelling of the oral cavity, [3] swelling of the throat, [4] and in extreme cases, anaphylaxis. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The hives associated with aquagenic urticaria are typically small (approximately 1–3 mm), red- or skin-colored welts (called wheals) with clearly defined edges.

  3. Aquagenic pruritus - Wikipedia

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    The exact mechanism of the condition is unknown. Some studies have suggested the itching occurs in response to increased fibrinolytic activity in the skin, [5] [6] inappropriate activation of the sympathetic nervous system, [7] increased activity of acetylcholinesterase, [8] [9] or an increase in mast cell degranulation that releases histamine and other chemicals into the body.

  4. Should you see a doctor for that skin rash? Experts share ...

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    You don't need to see a doctor every time you get a red, itchy rash, but there are some red flags that indicate it's worth getting checked out, the experts say. What to look for when deciphering a ...

  5. What Is Diabetes: Risk Factors & Treatment - AOL

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    Diabetes is a condition that causes blood sugar levels to become higher than normal. This is due to problems with how the body makes or uses insulin, the hormone that manages blood sugar (glucose ...

  6. 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]

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

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    Fortunately, pictures of skin rashes can help you to identify exactly what you’re dealing with and determine the best way to find relief fast.“ A rash is essentially inflammation in the skin ...

  8. Rash - Wikipedia

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    A rash is a change of the skin that affects its color, appearance, or texture. A rash may be localized in one part of the body, or affect all the skin. Rashes may cause the skin to change color, itch, become warm, bumpy, chapped, dry, cracked or blistered, swell, and may be painful. The causes, and therefore treatments for rashes, vary widely.

  9. What Dermatologists Want You to Know About Vitamin E Oil for Skin

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    Whenever you try a new product, whether it’s pure vitamin E oil or a new skincare product formulated with the ingredient, it’s important to do a patch test before applying it all over. Dr ...