Hives is a skin condition caused by tiny amounts of fluid that leak from blood vessels just under the skin surface. It is also common for hives to be caused by an allergic reaction that results in raised red skin wheals (welts). It is also known as uredo. Hives can pop up in times of emotional stress, exercise, heat, or strong sunlight. Often times this extreme occurrence arises on those with sensitive skin...
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