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Sep
Baby Has Hives On Body. If itchy use a cold pack for 20 minutes. What are baby hives. They typically last for a few hours but they may recur for weeks or months. Their size and shape can also change.
They may appear on any part of the body and may come and go for anything from a few hours to a few days. A baby can have an allergic reaction for a variety of reasons. Hives also known as nettle rash wheals or urticaria - are raised swollen itchy areas on the skin Harding 2018 Saini 2018. Hives are a common skin condition marked by red raised bumps. Common locations of hives are on the face hands feet and genitals but they can appear anywhere on the body. Hives may cluster in one area but theyre just as likely to occur all over.
They may appear on any part of the body and may come and go for anything from a few hours to a few days.
They tend to show up quickly. One minute your baby will seem completely fine. If your baby has hives her rash may develop in the following way. An allergic reaction occurs when the body has an adverse response to a usually harmless substance such as. In some instances hives may morph together causing very large itchy areas of skin. Among bacterial hives Streptococcus bacteria-induced hives are most notable.