Many people have the misconception that Urticaria Pigmentosa Mastocytosis is only found in infants. It is true that this disease is more common in infants but adults are not an exception. You might be surprised to know that it has a more drastic effect on the adults as compared to infants as it tends to last much longer and in some cases it may stay there for the patients whole life.

It doesn’t matter if it is you who is suffering from Urticaria Pigmentosa Mastocytosis or if it is your child, you must avoid unnecessary touching.  The reason for this is that it can aggravate the swelling and itchiness. If you want to learn more about it and the possible treatments, read my complete article about Urticaria Pigmentosa Mastocytosis here.