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Random Hives On Toddler. Toddlers with hives on their feet may avoid walking. And they can form anywhere on your babys body. There are many causes of hives in children including but not limited to food allergies pollen animal or pet fur bug bites and stings sun heat cold fever infections illness medications and even using certain soaps in the bathtub and detergents when washing your childs clothes. The condition is considered chronic hives if the welts appear for more than six.
Individual hives may look like mosquito bites but in large numbers can resemble a rash. If your child has a small patch of hives and is showing no other symptoms the hives are probably an allergic reaction to something like plant pollen pet saliva or a minor chemical irritant. Food allergies to milk peanuts and tree nuts eggs fish and shellfish. Fotini Kavadas paediatric clinical immunologist and allergist at Alberta Childrens Hospital in Calgary explains that hives occur when allergy cells in our body are attacked and release allergic chemicals called histamines. Wash off your childs body with soap and water. Hives can appear alone in a group or over a large part of the body.
Hives are a common skin condition marked by red raised bumps.
Friction-induced hives are a result of the skin brushing against the clothes. Change your childs clothes. The condition is considered chronic hives if the welts appear for more than six. Varying sizes of raised bumps or patches on the skin that may be red or pink in color with white centers called wheals swelling of the skin itching of. Airborne allergens like tree and grass pollen mold spores and pet dander. There are many causes of hives in children including but not limited to food allergies pollen animal or pet fur bug bites and stings sun heat cold fever infections illness medications and even using certain soaps in the bathtub and detergents when washing your childs clothes.