Abstract
Urticaria is an autoimmune disease that affects the individual with a variety of manifestations. Various factors trigger the immune system. Urticaria primarily manifests with integumentary signs and symptoms. This condition primarily does not harm greatly the individual but alters one’s daily activities. Skin rashes all over the body, itching for longer duration, and pain along with bumps anywhere in the body are the chief manifestations. Urticaria can affect any age and equally for both men and females. The urticaria also has several of its kind; aquatic urticaria, acute urticaria, chronic urticaria, and drug-mediated urticaria are the few examples. Urticaria can affect even the newborn and infants also. The itching and the rashes are the chief manifestations and classical signs. Urticaria is not hereditary or contagious. It is purely immune-mediated and hypersensitivity towards stimulants. Urticaria also referred to as Hives, are commonly caused by allergens and also can be a form of hormonal changes. Emotions can also be a cause of urticaria. Urticaria is not a serious condition but needs to consult the medical facility if any anaphylaxis appears. A healthy lifestyle and healthy habits make the immune strong and free from urticaria.
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