Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD Key Takeaways Over-the-counter antihistamines are a common treatment for hives. Avoiding ...

Medically reviewed by Daniel More, MD Key Takeaways Use a cold compress to relieve itching and swelling from hives.Wear loose ...

Some things you probably have lying around your house can help with the symptoms that make your hives unpleasant. Oatmeal baths: A cup of uncooked oatmeal in a bath can soothe itching and ease pain.

Hives, or what doctors call urticaria, are red, itchy, and sometimes painful welts that show up on your skin. If you have chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), your hives occur spontaneously and recur ...

(BPT) – If you’ve had hives, you know how challenging they can be. But you may not know that there is more than one type of hives, or urticaria, and that treatments are available. A brief episode of ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you’ve developed a rash that’s hot, swollen, bumpy, or itchy, it’s possible you have hives. Finding ...

If you're being treated for hives, your physician will want to hear what you think about your treatment. Is it working? Are your symptoms improving, staying the same, or getting worse? You may be ...

Hives are one of those things that you hear about so often that it feels like you should know what they are, how to spot them and how to treat them. But the truth is that many of us don’t really know ...

Hives are a common symptom of COVID-19 that can occur during the day or night. Hives only at night might be from something you’re coming into contact with in the evenings. COVID-19 can cause hives ...

For those with chronic hives, their safe, effective treatment before pregnancy, during pregnancy, and while breastfeeding is essential to the health of both mother and baby. If you're even considering ...

When Jackson, MS native, Sarah, first noticed the red bumps emerging on her skin at age 30, she didn’t give them much thought. “I was pregnant with my first child at the time,” she explained in an ...