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Hives on body&face

2016-06-25 04:13:37
I have developed hives and angioedema from the past 2days. It has become severe today spreading all over my body.I have been prescribed anti histamines-levocetrizine and hydroxizine hydrochloride.
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This is acute urticaria with angioedema. It's a medical emergency and can be threatening. Meet a Dermatologist near you for proper guidance and identity a emergency care near you. Most of the times it resolves though a cause should be identified or probability of relapse is there.

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