Hives

• Also known as “urticaria”, this condition manifests as recurrent patches of itchy skin.
• It can be caused by a variety of triggers including external factors (foods, medications, insect bites, irritants, pressure, heat/cold), internal infections or other medical conditions and stress.

Our treatment approach:
Treatment involves identifying the cause and controlling the symptoms.

Medical treatment:	Procedures:
Antihistamines	Cortisone injections
Topical steroids	Laboratory testing
Oral steroids