Joya Griffin, DVM, DACVD, discusses available treatment options for patients with pruritus, plus factors to consider when choosing the treatment option In a dvm360 interview, discusses one of her ...

Our skin changes as we age. Hormonal fluctuations play a crucial role in women’s skin health, influencing hydration, elasticity, and overall appearance. Puberty (teenage years): An increase in ...

Pictures of hives, also known as urticaria, can help you to identify these raised, red, itchy bumps or welts. Causes include stress, infections, food or latex allergies, medications, and environmental ...

For patients with symptomatic chronic spontaneous urticaria after treatment with second-generation H 1-antihistamines, administration of the oral, highly selective Bruton's tyrosine kinase ...

In a few instances, pregnancy-related conditions like PUPPP (Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy) may cause itching and rashes. The increased blood volume and venous pressure can lead ...

Phase III REMIX-1 and REMIX-2 trials demonstrated that remibrutinib, an oral BTK inhibitor, significantly reduced chronic spontaneous urticaria symptoms in patients unresponsive to second-generation ...

Chronic spontaneous urticaria is an idiopathic syndrome defined by recurring itch, hives, or angioedema (or a combination of these symptoms) for more than 6 weeks. Remibrutinib, an oral ...

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Unlike allergic hives, chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) stems from immune system dysregulation and can persist for months or years, requiring ongoing management. Patients should understand that ...

Herpes gestationis (HG) Abdominal urticarial lesions may be clinically ... Cyclophosphamide and methotrexate in refractory cases. Pruritus gravidarum: Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy ...

The curcumin site developed a large pruritic 2.5 cm red patch 30 to 40 minutes after application. The patient was diagnosed with nonimmunologic contact urticaria from curcumin. Her employment ...

PUPPP PUPPP mainly stands for Pruritic Urticaria Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy, which causes itchy, red-coloured, hive-like rashes that look unpleasant and go away after birth. Caused by ...