Introduction Hives are skin changes caused by an allergic reaction of the body. They can occur practically anywhere on the body. They are characterized by their typical, mostly reddish color and raised structure, which slightly protrudes from the skin level. The development of a wheal affects the uppermost layer of skin. Occasionally, wheals can also … Quadling
Symptoms If it is an allergic reaction, it can lead not only to wheals but also to other, sometimes serious, symptoms. In the case of an allergy to a certain substance, the body may react with a reddening of the skin after the absorption. This is often followed by wheals at the same spot, which … Symptoms | Quadling
Therapy Hives can be treated both symptomatically and causally. A combination of both is recommended but not always possible as the cause of the wheals is still unknown. A search for the cause should then be carried out, which includes, among other things, an allergy test. Symptomatically, wheals can be treated with ointments or gels, … Therapy | Quadling
Quaddle therapy The so-called wheal therapy has primarily nothing to do with the treatment of allergy-induced wheals. It is a method in which a certain drug is injected directly under the first layer of skin, which then swells it like a wheal. The resulting wheals are a small drug depot that can then act in … Quaddle therapy | Quadling