Patches on the skin that develop as one of the main symptoms of hives can be either white or red. Also calledwheals, these patches can cover a large area of skin or be targeted to a specific area, such as the hands or chest. Usually these patches are made up of swollen bumps, and ...
This small flap of flesh-colored or slightly darker tissue hangs off your skin by a stalk. They're usually found on the neck, chest, back, armpits, under the breasts, or in the groin area. Skin tags appear most often on women and elderly people. They aren’t dangerous and usually don...
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Also known as “skin writing,” dermatographism occurs when the skin is stroked, provoking a hive along the area of trauma. Using a tongue depressor to “write” on a patient with dermatographism will quickly produce a wheal and flare reaction that will last for 15-20 minutes or longer ...
This type of swelling, while common and typically harmless, can be dangerous if around the neck and mouth. Symptoms of hives If hives are caused by an allergic reaction, a host of other symptoms may be present, such as swelling, coughing, or shortness of breath. Hives are characterized ...
Sometimes people may notice scratching their chest more than usual, and then arashshows up. Splotches can appear from the neck to the navel (belly button), and they may have a red color if you have a lighter skin tone. People who have experienced skin conditions such as eczema before tend...