{"id":1810,"date":"2012-02-15T10:17:45","date_gmt":"2012-02-15T10:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urticariahivestreatment.com\/Blog\/?p=1810"},"modified":"2012-02-15T10:17:45","modified_gmt":"2012-02-15T10:17:45","slug":"hives-on-your-penis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urticariahivestreatment.com\/Blog\/hives-on-your-penis.html","title":{"rendered":"Hives on Your Penis"},"content":{"rendered":"

There are a number of reasons why a person may get hives on their penis.\u00a0 Hives on the penis<\/strong><\/a> have been linked to scabies, angioedema, STDs, and various allergic reactions.\u00a0 Treatment options will depend on what has caused the hives.\u00a0 It is important to see your doctor about hives on your penis or genital area, because they could have an effect on reproduction.<\/p>\n

If you have hives on your penis, try to narrow down the cause by thinking about things that you have been exposed to.\u00a0 Hives can appear as a result of cold or heat exposures, exposures to various foods or other allergens, or even emotional states.\u00a0 Make a list of any possible reasons that you can think of, including sexual interactions, and take it with you when you go and speak with your doctor.\u00a0 Taking Benadryl or another antihistamine in the meantime is a good thing to do, especially if you cannot see your doctor immediately.<\/p>\n

One of the major reasons that people may have hives on their penis is because of angioedema, which is similar to urticarial.\u00a0 Angioedema is characterized by a spontaneous swelling which occurs in areas of the skin or mucous membranes.\u00a0 It is caused by a buildup of fluid which leaks from thin-walled blood vessels.\u00a0 It is the same as having hives, but it occurs underneath the skin.\u00a0 Sometimes it will be accompanied by hives, and in men and boys the scrotum and penis may be involved.\u00a0 If the hives on your penis is caused by angioedema, the hives will likely be accompanied by a mild pain or burning sensation.<\/p>\n

According to AllergyClinic.com, there are a number of possible causes for angioedema.\u00a0 They\u00a0 are:<\/p>\n

Food Allergies<\/p>\n

Rubber Latex<\/p>\n

Other Allergies<\/p>\n

Cardiovascular Medications<\/p>\n

Anti-Inflammatory Drugs<\/p>\n

High Blood Pressure Medications<\/p>\n

Anxiety Medications<\/p>\n

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\u00a0<\/strong>Other Reasons You May Have Hives on Your Penis<\/h2>\n

A rash caused by scabies is often accompanied by hives.\u00a0 The rash appears as tiny red bumps that are extremely itchy.\u00a0 It may be accompanied by hives, and these may be hives on your penis.\u00a0 Contrary to popular belief you don\u2019t have to have sex with someone to have scabies.\u00a0 It can be acquired by any type of skin-to-skin contact and sometimes even through bedding and furniture.\u00a0 However, if you go see your doctor about hives on your penis, be prepared to talk to him about any sexual intercourse you have had as of late.\u00a0 Treatment involves the application of creams and lotions which contain insecticides. \u00a0Thoroughly cleaning the house, vacuuming well, and washing all the clothes in hot water will be needed to abolish your scabies infestation.<\/p>\n

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Thrush is sometimes mistaken for hives on your penis, and could even be accompanied by them.\u00a0 Thrush is a type of yeast infection which can occur in men.\u00a0 One symptom found in thrush is sores which look like hives on the head and foreskin of the penis.\u00a0 These sores are painful to the touch.\u00a0 Consult with a medical professional immediately if you notice any of these symptoms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

There are a number of reasons why a person may get hives on their penis.\u00a0 Hives on the penis haveRead the Rest…<\/a><\/p>\n

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