Many women would ask the question above to their doctor or at least would have it in their minds. As your body is going through a lot of changes, at this time these things are possible.

Though it happens to only one in two hundred women it can still be extremely annoying due to the itch. The actual causes of Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques Pregnancy are unknown, however the distension of the skin is considered as playing a role.  This condition occurs mostly in first pregnancies in the third trimester and is more likely with multiple pregnancies.

Let us find more about this disease in my complete article about Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy .

Would it not be gruesome if your veins and arteries are both affected by a skin disorder, known as Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis? Of course yes!

In fact, Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis is a skin disorder characterized by fixed urticarial lesions that appear histologically as a vasculitis. It can be clearly recognized by various specific symptoms, including hives, breathing difficulty, joint pain, blood in urine and excess protein in the urine.

For more information about Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis click here and read the detailed article which describes the symptoms and treatment of this weird skin problem.

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.

Skin diseases can affect your life in many ways  because they cause pain and suffering and they can cause embarrassment because they are visible to everyone. That is why patients, who have experienced such a problem in their life, get frightened just by hearing the name.

Cold Induced Urticaria is caused from exposure of the skin to cold stimulus. It has two major types,  Acquired Cold Urticaria and Familial Cold Urticaria. Familial Cold Urticaria is inherited, while acquired cold urticaria can be evolved, usually between the ages of 18 to 25 years. If you are interested in reading more about this topic click here to read the complete article

A major percentage of people suffering from chronic urticaria have a physical cause and this type of chronic urticaria is called physical urticaria.

In physical urticaria the skin may become raised and inflamed, especially when stroked, scratched, rubbed, or slapped. Sometime it might vanish and in some cases it might stay much longer or reappear after a while.

Physical urticarias are not lethal, but it can cause extreme pain and sometimes suffocation as well. Remember there is no such thing as a little disease. You must consult a doctor for treatment or you will be hiding somewhere in a dark room to avoid people. Click here for detailed information and reliable treatment of physical urticaria.

How does it feel to have  chronic urticaria, which may stay  for a long time? Besides the extreme itchiness and burning you will be spending a lot of time at doctor’s appointments.

You may also miss many events not only because of the pain, but sometimes because of the embarrassment  you would feel by being around people.

Idiopathic Chronic Urticaria is one of its common types, it is usually caused by stress. Many people would suggest you to sit and wait for the rash to vanish, which is not a wise approach. To know more about this skin problem and find out the best treatments read my complete article