AQUIPTA® (atogepant) is now approved in the European Union for the acute treatment of migraine in adults, with or without aura, and for the prophylaxis ...

A honeybee virus new to North America may be linked to a mysterious illness that has struck almost a quarter of the hives in the United States this year, scientists said Thursday. Writing in an ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Sanofi and Regeneron's Dupixent (dupilumab) for the treatment of children (aged 2 to 11 years) with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU). This ...

Hives, also known as urticaria, are a common skin condition characterized by raised, itchy, and often red welts on the skin. They can appear suddenly and typically occur as an allergic reaction to ...

Maybe we think about bees when we hear the word “hives” and maybe not surprising, hives can be caused by insect bites. But although hives are an allergic reaction, bugs aren’t the only culprit. Hives, ...

Zia Sherrell is a health journalist, copywriter, and freelance writing mentor with over 1 million published words across major publications, including Healthline, Medical News Today, Business Insider, ...

Intranasal epinephrine spray ARS-2 may offer a safe and effective needle-free treatment alternative for chronic spontaneous urticaria, results from a phase 2 study suggested. Epinephrine has been used ...

Casey Gallagher, MD, is a dermatologist and clinical professor in the Department of Dermatology at the University of Colorado Denver. CSU is a skin condition that causes hives and swelling lasting six ...

Misconceptions about medication use in chronic urticaria (CU) are widespread on social media and in clinical practice, potentially leading to treatment failure and preventable adverse effects.

Chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU) describes hives with symptoms that last six weeks or more. The exact cause of CIU is unknown, but it can be triggered by things like infections or certain foods. CIU ...

Pressure urticaria is a form of hives. It develops several hours after applying sustained pressure to the skin, causing painful swelling. Treatment combines pressure avoidance with medications such as ...