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 ...

At Fetch Charlotte 2025, Joya Griffin, DVM, DACVD, kicked off her dermatology series of lectures with Treating the itch that won't quit: Diagnostic approach to the pruritic pet. One aspect she keyed ...

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 ...

Acute urticaria (hives) is a common skin condition that affects up to 20% of people at some point in their lives. It can transition into chronic urticaria for up to 8% of the population. Hives tend to ...

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 ...

PUPPP stands for pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy. Also known as polymorphic eruption of pregnancy (PEP), it is one of the most common types of rash you can get during pregnancy.

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 ...

Itchy skin, or pruritus, can result from conditions like eczema or dermatitis. Less commonly, it can stem from conditions such as kidney failure and liver disease. Some causes of itching affect ...

Specific dermatoses of pregnancy, according to the reclassification by Ambros-Rudolph et al. 8. Ambros-Rudolph et al. described two clinical presentations: the eczematous type (E-type) with a classic ...

CSU is also known as chronic hives. While many people experience hives at some point in life, CSU is characterized by recurring swollen, itchy blotches that can persist for longer than six weeks.