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Asked for male, 32 years old from Bangalore
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General Physician•Ernakulam
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hives and rashes and excessive itching are most probably due to allergy to one or more factors -just after delivery--so many hormonal and physiological changes are happening in a lady ---allergy to new items like room dust; cosmetics ; detergents ; food items ; environmental factors like heat ; cold ; pollen grains etc may start in a lady then. If you are lucky enough this unknown allergen may disappear from your viscinity on some day and then you will be free from this al...more
Asked for female, 39 years old from Noida
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General Physician•Ernakulam
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Dear Lybrate user,
causes of urticaria are some infections ; cold or hot weather ; allergy to some food; dust; pollen grains ; certain analgesics ;antibiotics etc. ----you have to take treatment for controlling urticaria and at the same time try to find out the allergens ,if any, continuing contact with you for last 3 years and try to avoid it for permanent cure of your problem.
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Asked for female, 18 years old from Ernakulam
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Homeopathy Doctor•Hyderabad
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Your urticaria. Anti histamine makes you dependent on it. Very effective treatment is available in homoeopathy for this chronic problem. Homeopathic treatment is painless and safe. No side effects. You need comprehensive treatment and it takes some time. Please start taking homeopathic medicine, preliminary dose arsenicum album 200-once daily in the morning for 5 days. Book online appointment/consultation with me (commencing from text consult rs 149, audio/phone-rs 300 and video rs 400) for furt...more
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Asked for male, 32 years old from Panaji
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Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
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Exact location? Since when r you having this?What r other symptoms that you r experiencing?
By doing what like walking, exertion- itching increases or decreases in intensity. For how much time it remains?
It can be because of dermatitis/ eczema or allergy or dryness or fungal infection or psoaiasis etc. I need details of case n preferably pics of affected area. In the meanwhile follow this
moisturize frequently. Coconut oil and glycerine are good options.
Avoid sudden changes in ...more
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General Physician•Aurangabad
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Take him to dermatologist. Even if you think it is chicken pox it need antiviral treatment for complete eradication. If something else dermatologist will findout and treat accordingly.
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Asked for female, 43 years old from Delhi
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Dermatologist•Thane
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Hi, there could be several reasons you may be experiencing urticaria - from medications to food to hormonal issues. We would need to do some tests to make sure everything is normal. Apart from that we can identify triggers for your urticaria so you can learn to prevent those.
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General Physician•Ernakulam
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Small pox is not there in this world except the virus preserved in 2 laboratories- you may give plenty of water/fresh vegetables/fruits to him//don’t give oily fried or junk food/let him rest in a clean dry room with good ventilation//give symptomatic and supportive treatment by consultation with a local doctor/give him plenty of carbohydrates rich ethnic food//keep him happy and confident by supporting him; chit chatting with him-ok—don’t expose him to extreme cold or hot weather—ok.
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Many insects-- like acid fly-- have severe poison in it's saliva and body fluids --- by bite or squeezing inadvertently-- when it crawls over the skin --the insect's body fluids can come in contact with us ///.one have to wash the bitten or insect--crushed area immediately with soap and water for 10 minutes-- to get rid of this poison and take out the horn of insect with out breaking---//or else depending on the type of insect ; its type of contact ; etc one may get inflamation and sometimes dis...more
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General Physician•Vadodara
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it goes slowly. please don't apply anything locally except coconut oil. cover face to avoid sunlight.
if u apply the mark become dark n darker.
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