Symptoms of Chronic Urticaria

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The most characteristic symptoms include: 

Person with pimples

Wheals (hives). Raised, erythematous and swollen lesions of varying size (ranging from a few millimetres to larger plaques) that cause itching or burning. The wheals disappear within 24 hours without leaving residual marks, but may reappear in different areas.  

Drooping eyelid

Angioedema. This affects deeper layers of the skin, most commonly in areas such as the lips, eyelids or genitals.

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