Skin Conditions
Other urticaria
Mild
ICD-10: L50 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: पित्ती · தமிழ்: தேமல் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಉರ್ಟಿಕೇರಿಯಾ · తెలుగు: పిత్తవిసర్పము · বাংলা: আমবাত · मराठी: पित्ती · ગુજરાતી: પિત્તળ
About this condition
Urticaria, commonly called hives, appears as raised, itchy red welts on the skin that can occur anywhere on the body. These can be triggered by various factors including foods, medications, infections, or stress. Most cases resolve within hours to days, though some people experience recurring episodes.
Common symptoms
red raised welts
itchy skin
hives
skin rash
swelling of skin
burning sensation on skin
When to see a doctor: if symptoms persist beyond 3 days or if breathing difficulty occurs
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | पित्ती · त्वचा पर लाल चकत्ते · खुजली वाले दाने · शीतपित्त |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | தேமல் · தோல் அரிப்பு · சிவப்பு தடிப்புகள் · படை நோய் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಉರ್ಟಿಕೇರಿಯಾ · ತುರಿಕೆ ಚರ್ಮ · ಕೆಂಪು ಊತಗಳು · ಚರ್ಮ ದದ್ದು |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | పిత్తవిసర్పము · దురద చర్మం · ఎర్రని ఉబ్బులు · చర్మ దద్దుర్లు |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | আমবাত · চুলকানি ত্বক · লাল ফোলা দাগ · চর্মরোগ |
| Marathi (मराठी) | पित्ती · खाज सुटणे · लाल चट्टे · त्वचेवर सूज |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | પિત્તળ · ખંજવાળ ત્વચા · લાલ ચકામા · ત્વચા પર ચક્કા |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Other urticaria?
red raised welts, itchy skin, hives, skin rash, swelling of skin, burning sensation on skin.
When should I see a doctor?
if symptoms persist beyond 3 days or if breathing difficulty occurs
Is Other urticaria common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Other urticaria?
Severity is classified as Mild. if symptoms persist beyond 3 days or if breathing difficulty occurs.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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