Management of urticaria de pends on its cause. Aggravating factors should be identified from the history, and triggering stimuli for physical urticaria avoided. Simple cooling lotions, as 0.5% to ...

Medically reviewed by Corinne Savides Happel, MD Acute urticaria (hives) is a common skin condition that affects up to 20% of ...

Angioedema may occur in all the physical urticarias except dermographism. Overlap between groups is common, and they often occur as an added feature of chronic urticaria. The most common type is ...