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What is Aquagenic urticaria
Aquagenic urticaria description. Find out what Aquagenic urticaria is and know more about it.
Aquagenic Urticaria (AU) is a very rare type of urticaria in which skin rashes develop following exposure of skin to water. The exposure may be of any form - during swimming, while walking in the rain, washing one’s hands, or taking a shower
Aquagenic Urticaria forms a subset of chronic inducible urticaria, a form of chronic urticaria, in which the signs and symptoms usually occur within a few minutes of exposure to the stimuli (or a known trigger)
Aquagenic Urticaria forms a subset of chronic inducible urticaria, a form of chronic urticaria, in which the signs and symptoms usually occur within a few minutes of exposure to the stimuli (or a known trigger)
Posted Jul 30, 2018 by Ronja Danekilde Godtfredsen 2500
Aquagenic urticaria is a rare condition in which urticaria (hives) develop rapidly after the skin comes in contact with water, regardless of its temperature. It most commonly affects women and symptoms often start around the onset of puberty.
Posted Feb 13, 2019 by Lindsey 3500
