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  2. 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 ...

  3. What are hives? A dermatologist explains

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    Hives are quite common, though, so it’s a good idea to get familiar with them. Hives, or urticaria, are itchy pink welts that could appear anywhere on your skin. Some are bumps as small as a ...

  4. 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.

  5. Dermatographic urticaria - Wikipedia

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    As it is often the result of scratches, involving contact with other materials, it can be confused with an allergic reaction, when in fact it is the act of being scratched that causes a wheal to appear. These wheals are a subset of urticaria (hives), and appear within minutes, in some cases accompanied by itching. The first outbreak of ...

  6. Physical urticaria - Wikipedia

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    Physical urticaria is a distinct subgroup of urticaria (hives) that are induced by an exogenous physical stimulus rather than occurring spontaneously. [1] There are seven subcategories that are recognized as independent diseases. [2] [3] Physical urticaria is known to be painful, itchy and physically unappealing; it can recur for months to ...

  7. Cold urticaria - Wikipedia

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    Cold urticaria (essentially meaning cold hives) is a disorder in which large red welts called hives (urticaria) form on the skin after exposure to a cold stimulus. [1] The hives are usually itchy and often the hands, feet and other parts of the body will become itchy and swollen as well.

  8. Chronic spontaneous urticaria - Wikipedia

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    Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) also known as Chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU) is defined by the presence of wheals, angioedema, or both for more than six weeks.The most common symptoms of chronic spontaneous urticaria are angioedema and hives that are accompanied by itchiness.

  9. Hive - Wikipedia

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    The Hive, a 2008 film; The Hive, a 2014 film; Hives, a 2012 Croatian film; Hive, a 2021 Kosovan film; MTV Hive, a former web portal operated by MTV; The Hive, an online component of Vanity Fair; The Hive, an alien race in the television series Dark Skies "Hive", a season 3 episode of Servant