Deciphering Idiopathic Urticaria

By JackDavidson on 2010-09-17 00:53:28

Idiopathic Urticaria: case of the baffling itch

If you think Idiopathic Urticaria is as baffling as it sounds, you're not alone. Even in the world of medical science, these has been one of those confusing disease to treat. Even dermatologist, the guys who specializes in skin disorders, are baffled with the real story behind this rare disease.

The term idiopathic, which means 'unknown', is already enough to show how confusing this type of urticaria can be. This is because there has been no definite study to show exactly what causes it to appear. And without knowing the exact cause, the doctor is not able to give a concrete prescription as to how to effectively treat Idiopathic Urticaria for good.

Idiopathic Urticaria is most characterized by hives that appear on the skin. These raised red spots can cause constant, uncontrollable itching. Unfortunately, scratching and rubbing the affected area only aggreviates the situation, making it spread furthermore to other parts of the body.

Although Idiopathic Urticaria has no definite and long lasting treatment, it is possible to diagnose this disease to a certain level as to bring relief to the patient. The most effective relief so far is through the prescription of antihistamines. Getting samples from the patient, like urina analysis and skin analysis, would also let the doctor get into a closer look at the most probable cause on the patient. More details and other options for relief from this disorder can be found in this wonderful guide.

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