By: Holly Franklin | 2011-01-06 | Allergies Hives is a skin allergy which can be distinguished by pinkish or reddish and bumpy itchy patches on the surface of your skin. Hives, or urticaria using the medical term is very common in adults and children. read more
By: James Conrad | 2010-03-30 | Diseases and Conditions People who suffer from hives know how uncomfortable it can be to have an outbreak. Hives are also called urticaria and are an outbreak of pale red bumps, patches or welts that are swollen on the skin. They can appear suddenly and are caused by either allergies or other reasons. Some people will have hives appear anywhere on the body including ears, throat, lips, tongue, ears or face. The size of the hives can also vary from person to person. Some people get smaller size hives and others can have large hives. Sometimes, they can join together and form larger areas that are called plaques. read more
By: Jacob Krumgalz | 2010-03-28 | Allergies Have you wandered what are hives? They are a rash that breaks out because histamines are released. These are a reaction to some kind of stimuli. Sometimes it can be exposure to a food, animal, or something else you are allergic to. read more
By: Grace Hatcher | 2010-03-27 | Allergies Can stress cause hives and what can be done to treat and prevent the condition? This is something that all sufferers of the condition want to know. The skin is actually the largest organ in the body. It is extremely sensitive. read more
By: Jacob Krumgalz | 2010-04-01 | Allergies If you ever have had hives, you know how important a cure for hives can be. Nothing itches worse than a full blown case of hives. We will look at what hives are and the different causes are known to be. We will also look at some of the various types of cures. read more
By: Grace Hatcher | 2010-03-26 | Allergies While hives can be caused by a horde of things, it would be worthwhile to familiarize yourself with the common causes of hives. Once you know the common causes, it would be easier to pinpoint the triggers of your skin condition and treat it. read more
By: anjali sharma | 2011-03-25 | Allergies The best treatment for hives is described in brief and the different remedies are discussed for varied symptoms. read more
By: Stephanie Prevendido | 2010-04-01 | Allergies Today, you can't afford to get sick even with seemingly harmless skin conditions like hives. Would you like to know how you can protect yourself from this condition? What are the alternative treatments for hives which you can perform even at home? read more
By: Charles Nash | 2010-03-30 | Skin care I wanted to take the time to talk to you about the treatment for hives. There are a lot of people out there that suffer from this problem and don't really understand it. read more
By: Charles Nash | 2010-03-30 | Skin care I wanted to talk to you about treating hives fast. There are a lot of people that have outbreaks of this problem. The real sad issue is that people tend to have outbreaks over their entire life. read more
By: paulbruce | 2011-01-28 | Health & Fitness If you're experiencing skin problems that consist of groups of raised red and/or white welts that produce an itching sensation, you're probably experiencing a case of the hives. read more
By: Debra Inamorata | 2010-03-26 | Allergies Hives alone are generally not a life threatening condition, however, they can be a warning sign of an allergic reaction that could turn serious. Hives can be caused by many different things however there are some that are more common than others. read more
By: anjali sharma | 2011-03-31 | Allergies hives could become more severe and cause inhalation problems. Sometimes hives would resurface at different spots on the skin. read more
By: John Helios | 2011-01-06 | Allergies Urticaria or hives is a skin condition which is generally characterized by swelling and itching. It is the body's allergic reaction to certain allergens, medicines, insect bites and even weather conditions. read more
By: Jill Cohen | 2011-08-20 | Mental health
Hives in addition to being a reaction to foods or something in the environment, can also be caused by anxiety or tension.
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