Can chronic urticaria be cured?

Written by Liu Gang
Dermatology
Updated on September 03, 2024
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Papular urticaria is an allergic disease that is related to contact with irritants or bites from mosquitoes, fleas, and other insects. It is also associated with an individual's allergic constitution. Therefore, while this condition can be clinically cured, recurrences cannot be completely prevented. After recovery, it is important to engage in regular exercise, avoid spicy and irritating foods, refrain from staying up late, and ideally not keep small animals at home. If small animals are kept, it is crucial to maintain their cleanliness and disinfect regularly. Bedding should be frequently exposed to sunlight and disinfected. Avoiding damp, unclean areas or places with dense vegetation and trees can help prevent insect bites and reduce the recurrence of the disease.

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Can people with papular urticaria eat fish?

Papular urticaria is a type of allergic reaction, related to direct contact with irritants or bites from mosquitoes and fleas. During treatment for this condition, it is generally advised to avoid eating spicy foods, fish, and shrimp, as these can aggravate allergic diseases by inducing inflammation or worsening itching. Severe scratching may also lead to the formation of small blisters, which, if burst, could potentially cause bacterial infection. Therefore, this disease must be treated formally. It is advisable to avoid spicy and irritating foods, refrain from staying up late, and avoid places with a high presence of mosquitoes and fleas. Pets should not be kept in the home; if pets are present, it is crucial to maintain their hygiene and regularly disinfect and expose bedding and covers to sunlight.

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Can people with papular urticaria take baths?

Papular urticaria is mostly related to contact with irritants or direct bites by mosquitoes. Generally, it is a type of allergic reaction. In most cases of papular urticaria, red papules appear on the surface of the skin, which are quite itchy. It is okay to bathe during this period, but some papular urticaria shows clear small blisters on the reddened skin surface. It is best to avoid bathing during the period when these blisters are present. Bathing can easily burst the blisters, leading to infection. This condition must be treated properly. Regularly sunning bed sheets and covers at home, avoiding contact with small animals, and staying away from places with many plants and trees are advisable.

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Papular urticaria is caused by what?

Papular urticaria is a type of allergic disease, often related to contact with irritants or bites from mosquitoes and fleas. It typically appears as a red wheal on the skin surface, accompanied by severe itching. Scratching can lead to the formation of clear, small blisters at the center or top of the wheal. Once this occurs, it is advisable to expose clothing, bed sheets, and quilt covers to sunlight for disinfection. Avoid keeping pets at home and visiting areas with abundant flowers and trees. Conventional antiallergic medications generally can cure papular urticaria in a short period. If blisters appear, try not to scratch them open to prevent bacterial infections.

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Does papular urticaria fear wind?

Papular urticaria is a type of allergic reaction, associated with contact with irritants or bites from mosquitoes, fleas, and other insects. Therefore, papular urticaria is not affected by wind, and wind exposure does not worsen the condition or make it contagious. This disease is different from common measles or viral infectious diseases. It can be completely cured with antiallergic medication, but it does have a tendency to recur. After clinical recovery, it is important to regulate one's diet and lifestyle, avoid staying up late, minimize anxiety and stress, abstain from spicy and irritating foods, avoid keeping small animals at home, stay away from areas with abundant plants, and ensure regular sun exposure and disinfection of bed linens and covers.

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Papular urticaria causes and symptoms

Papular urticaria is a type of allergic reaction, which is specifically related to exposure to irritants, or bites from mosquitoes and fleas. The cause of this disease is relatively clear. Generally, the main symptom is the appearance of red wheals on the body with clear boundaries. At the center of the wheal, there may be a puncture point or small blisters. The primary symptom is itchiness, which is often severe. Repeated scratching of the small blisters can lead to rupture and infection. Therefore, it is important to treat this disease as soon as it is discovered, using oral and topical anti-allergy medications, which generally subside within about a week. It is also advisable to avoid keeping small animals at home and to frequently disinfect bedding by exposing it to sunlight. (Medicine should be used under the guidance of a doctor, based on specific circumstances.)