"Chronic spontaneous urticaria has affected not only my work, but my relationships with my children and even simple daily tasks like driving," nurse Sarah Lepsy shares.

It was peak pandemic, April 2020, when Emmeka Hawkins first noticed the itch. She had just showered before bed and was drying her back with a towel when the symptom appeared. "It didn't alarm me at ...

A combination of medications and lifestyle adjustments can help you manage chronic hives and ease your symptoms.

If you have chronic spontaneous urticaria, a low-histamine diet, additive-free eating, and vitamin D-rich foods may help reduce flares.

Discover common skin care ingredients that can cause allergic reactions and learn how to identify them in your products. Chronic idiopathic urticaria, also known as chronic hives or chronic ...

(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 ...

Unlike allergic hives, chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) stems from immune system dysregulation and can persist for months or years, requiring ongoing management. Patients should understand that CSU ...

The FDA approved dupilumab (Dupixent) for chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) in patients 12 years and older, the first new targeted drug for the inflammatory skin disease in over a decade, drugmakers ...

Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is responsible for 80% of all cases of chronic hives, but 90% of people never know what causes it. "A lot of times, patients want to know if something they're doing ...

Hives (urticaria) are raised, itchy bumps on your skin. If you get itchy hives that come and go mostly every day for over six weeks, you might have a skin condition known as chronic spontaneous ...

Rilzabrutinib significantly alleviates itch and hives in patients with CSU unresponsive to H1-antihistamines, offering a potential new treatment option. The RILECSU trial demonstrated significant ...