Symptoms of HIVES
Symptoms include itchy skin papules (small, raised bumps) with the following varcharacteristics: swollen, pink or red lesions called wheals ,clearly defined edges and flat tops, measure 1 cm to 5 cm in diameter, wheals join together quickly and form large, flat plaques (larger areas of raised, skin-colored lesions), and wheals and plaques change shape, resolve and reappear in minutes or hours. Rapid change is unique to hives.
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