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What is the best remedy for hives on face? It's coming and going for the past 2 days. There is a slight itch.

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Hi Hives are basically an allergic reaction Find out the triggering event ( food / meds/ creams etc.) and try to avoid it Anti histamines are required to control this issue Pls do consult for furt ...  Read More

In hot weather i get hives on my face . Taking allergy medicine makes it fine . But i use this calaminol lotion which really help with itchiness of hives . Can i use it on face for long time . Please help.

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You can.. however treatment depends on the severity.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation with photos ...  Read More

Since yesterday morning I have been hiving. The hives have spread all over my face and body and I have taken antihistamine (benadryll) and that hasn't helped. New Hives have also flared.

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Thanks for the query. Hives are irritating and difficult to live with. Chronic urticaria is the medical terminology and this condition needs proper assessment. The triggers should be identified. Based ...  Read More

Hi! I went to my primary care doctor today because I woke up with hives all over my face. She said it was from my face cleanser (St Ives green tea blackhead exfoliater) since it was recently added to my skin routine. She prescribed me with hydroxyzine, which Im now taking every 6 hours. I asked if I could apply calamine lotion to my face to help wi

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You can use calamine for the face to reduce itching .. hydroxyzine 6hourly isn’t necessary ..please consult only a dermatologist for all skin related problems ...  Read More

I am 7 weeks pregnant and experiencing allergies (hives) all over my body. All my pregnancy medicine has been stopped. And Dr. has asked to take citrizine twice a day. It's been a day, and hives are not going. Will stopping pregnancy medication affect the fetus? and i have subchorionic bleeding as well. Why are the hives not going away?

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I've been breaking out with hives on my face and neck and parts of my upper body. I'm not sure what its from. I do not have any food allergies. I think that it is either stress, which I believe is pretty unlikely, or it could maybe be from the new melatonin pills I have been eating. These hives become harsher throughout the day, even if I don't eat

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Hi thanks for the query..kindly post pictures to me on Practo direct consultation to examine the lesions and help you with a diagnose and treatment. Thank you. ...  Read More

Hi doctors I want to know is it safe to take levocetrizine tablet like levocet or vozet once a once for like years. I get red hives here and here because of skin sensitivity and i have seen lot of doctor they always prescribe antihistamine tablet which works for me. But i am afraid whether it is save to pop in one tablet whenever i get rashes or

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Your hives needs proper medical history. Please connect online for further treatment ...  Read More

Done facial vlcc fruit facial. 3 days before Next day onwards my faces swlloen itching and hived on face. Applying Cetaphil mosturiser not helping... Please suggest any medication for get rid of it

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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic contact dermatitis causing this itchy sensation.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online cons ...  Read More

Hi, for some reason a rash or hives appeared on my face yesterday randomly. I'm not exactly sure what it is but I do want to get rid of it asap. It started on my cheek in the morning, then by the afternoon it spread to the rest of my face, I washed my face and went to bed then today it flared up again. I tried using aloe vera and that helped with t

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Hi take tablet Alaspan 10 mg ...  Read More

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 ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I am 10 days postpartum after a C-section and am breastfeeding my newborn baby boy. I developed hives during my first trimester of pregnancy and previously took Levohal-M for around 3 months, which helped control them. Now the hives have returned. The itching started on the backs of my hands, and later the hives appeared on my chest a

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Hives returning like this after delivery are usually allergic, often tied to a specific food, and postpartum hormone shifts can make skin more reactive for some weeks. The rash moving around your body ...  Read More

My wife once a year (in rainy season) is having swelling, rashes and hives all over face particularly eyelids, neck, armpit, chest below bra line, stomach i.e user part of the body. She also complaint for stomach upset, fever, vomiting sensation.

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This is very short history. We need to know the type of rash, how it looks & if she has any aggravating factor for this. This could mostly be an allergic rash but fungal infections are to be rule ...  Read More

Whenever the temperature changes my skin reacts with hives... There is so much itching and hives all over the area... With time it goes by it own

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ...  Read More

My Wife suddenly starts to have hives on full body from the past 2 days. Can someone tell why it is happening?

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If you want to discuss your problem in more detail, feel free to message me on Whats App at nine one one nine two five five six nine nine for al free detailed discussion ...  Read More

I have had 5 episodes of swelling of lips in last 55 days reoccurring within 10-15 days, My skin has become highly sensitive with hives and rashes coming due to pressure. There is no specific cause or food that leads to swelling of lips, I have been taking anti histamine (after consultation)for a month but not much improvement has been observed, ho

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I have spreading hives all over my body. Took terbinafine and i think it increased the speed of spreading also used soap continuously for 3 days. Suggest me some good meds to get it done. Nothing else no dizziness, no breath issues, no fever nothing else. Just itchiness and red marks.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Actually I had hives a year back , but now iam facing the issue again , hives all over the body including face too, itchy skin and redness. Even antihistamine isn't working now days . What else step I can take to control the issue and recover from it ?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Just after one month of delivering my baby, i started having hives, mostly it is on ankle, thigh, area where ring and bracelet is tied. I have shown to one doctor they told me for blood and urine test. And then there was not any issue with tests, my hb-12 and urine test was negative. Doctor was giving me medicine prescribed in this slip but I didn'

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It will resolve self be patience ...  Read More

It's been around more than 10 days since I got hives for the first time. It's 80% cured but I am still getting it randomly everyday and under medication My Ige value is 6.89 only and have got done comprehensive allergy test too but nothing major came. This is very difficult to understand.

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Urticaria, commonly known as hives, is a skin condition characterized by the sudden appearance of red, raised, and itchy welts or bumps on the skin. These welts can vary in size and shape and often co ...  Read More

I am experiencing hives and itchy skin for months. Doctor prescribed me desloratadine and ranitidine for a month. I want to know if this ranitidine is safe for use. I have heard it is banned drug due to presence of NDMA. Can I take pantapraziole or please suggest some other safest PPI. Please.

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Just take loratidine only if you are concerned It cannot be substituted with pantoprazole ...  Read More

I got my lab test done and have been on bilastine & fexofenadine for over 4 months but my hives don't heal. Initially I used to get them all over body but now it is on my arms and feet but not all gone. My palms itch super bad need suggestions.

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Kindly consult online for proper assessment and treatment. ...  Read More

How long do chronic hives/urticaria last? It has been 3 months that I have ongoing episodes n anti hastimins don't seems to be working

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There is no definite answer as it varies from person to person Certain tests can be done to look for any other associated conditions If antihistamines are not working, a proper consultation would be ...  Read More

I have been suffering from hives ( urticaria ) and I have already consulted many doctors but it didn't cure. I just want to know which kind of soap or cream should I use to temporarily get relief from the iching especially at night and the rashes which is getting spreading on my body. Kindly give me right advice..

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It will not improve with soap or cream You will need proper medicine ...  Read More

My sister got these hives and rashes on her face and neck. She is currently out of India. What basuc diagnostic could be given?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Hi Doctor 3-4 days I got some hives on both hands ...I didn't take any medicine but it increases on both hands ...also it hands on chest & back. What would reason & how to get a cure please help Regards

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I have pimples on my face after pregnancy can I apply neem paste for pimples. I am a breastfeeding mom

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If you’ve earlier used neem paste without any side effects then there’s no problem in using it ...  Read More

I have symptoms of dyspnea and hives and sometimes edema on face but from past 2 month but i am now outside of india so i dont know the main cause of allergy but its increasing too much now .now i have no symptoms of edema but there is lot of problem of dyspnea i want to know that it will cause damage to lungs permanently or not please tell me actu

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May be due to Allergy.pl identity the allergens and avoid them. Pl use Levolen inhaler,2 puffs 3 times a day. Pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.once you comeback to India,y ...  Read More

Hi Please suggest any tablet for Urticaria (hives) For me every Night they appear and goes away in Morining

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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this hives.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detai ...  Read More

I have been getting hives frequently for last few days . I have developed severe rashes and redness around my limbs, back and chest . I took allegra, momate cream, lactocelamine ,predmet etc . The hives will subside . But it again returns at night for some reason . I have restricted my diet and stopped consuming milk products, dairy products , sea

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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this hives. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detail ...  Read More

Is Ethiglo face wash safe to use during pregnancy? If not, can you please recommend the ones that are safe to use?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

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