Besides itchiness, swelling is the major sign of urticaria.

Urticaria swelling is one of the most common and obvious symptoms of urticaria. The affected area of the skin becomes swelled up, causing itchiness and pain.

Urticaria eczema is an erroneous terminology used, for eczema which is a form of dermatitis or inflammation of the outer layer of the skin (the epidermis).

Most of the times people confuse eczema with urticaria, however, eczema is often likely to be found on the flexor aspect of the joints.

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