Urticaria


Treatment: Treatment of chronic idiopathic urticaria is based on symptom relief. Antihistamines are the first-line therapy and can be used in combination. The lack of response can be frustrating for both patient and physician. Physical urticarias are treated in the same manner, with emphasis on avoidance. Patients who can avoid exposure to the physical stimulus responsible for the urticaria have been shown to have a better clinical outcome.


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Aug 11, 2016 | Posted by in Dermatology | Comments Off on Urticaria

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