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Urticaria (hives) in a few words

-Itchy Rash consisting of elevated papules and plaques (nettle-rash)
-It is of allergic (food or medication) origin or due to physical agents: cold, heat, sun. However in 70% no cause is found (idiopathic urticaria)
-There is a strong psychological component and stress is linked to outbreaks.

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Viewed by a Dermatologist, Psychiatrist and Psychoanalyst
Reference: Cercle d’Etude et de Rapprochement de la Dermatologie et de la Psychanalyse (in French): click HERE

About Dr Christophe HSU

Dr HSU is an internationally seasoned dermatologist who has lived as an expatriate and who therefore understands the difficulty in finding a like-minded healthcare provider in a sometimes intimidating environment. [(dermatologue) in French]

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