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Red Hives On Toddler Face. Each hive tends to flatten out over a few hours but new bumps can continue to appear for several days or longer. But can also occur in autoimmune conditions or systemic conditions if hives last for a prolonged period of time. That causes blood vessels under the skin to leak creating those telltale red bumps. Rashes in babies and toddlers.
They typically last for a few hours but they may recur for weeks or months. It can sometimes spread to. Age 0-3 Diaper rash. Hives are one of the bodys responses to an allergic or inflammatory reaction. They are sometimes described as welts. The itchiness grouping and size range of hives make them different from other allergic skin reactions like atopic dermatitis.
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.
Treatment includes antihistamines and a shot of epinephrine if breathing is difficult. The tricky thing is that there are a lot of irritants that can trigger baby hives. Treatment includes antihistamines and a shot of epinephrine if breathing is difficult. They range in size from a fraction of an inch to many inches in diameter. Hives are red raised bumps or welts on the skin. Hives may disappear from one area of your childs skin only to crop up elsewhere.