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In the case of CHRONIC URTICARIA, oral antihistam­ines are the FIRST LINE of treatment, followed by courses of oral CORTICOSTE­ROIDS

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AAllergy as a medical problem manifests itself in many ways, not only affecting the skin, but also leading to bronchial asthma, hay fever (allergic rhinitis), repeated throat and eye irritation­s, unexplaine­d headaches and repeated attacks of allergic diarrhoea, especially in infants.

Deducing from the history of your skin complaints, it is six months, it is considered chronic urticaria, and unfortunat­ely, a majority of chronic urticaria cases fall in the autoimmune group, where no definite cause can be detected even after you undergo the full range of available tests.

The successful treatment of acute urticaria – which is usually caused by a known allergen – is achieved by

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