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Steps such as staying cool and dry, wearing loose clothes, or applying a cool compress to affected areas of skin can help a person manage hives that flare in hot, sunny weather. Chronic hives is an ongoing condition that causes itchy bumps on the skin. Some people with chronic hives may find that the summer months can aggravate their condition, as factors such as heat, sweat, and sunlight can all trigger a flare-up. This article looks at how summer conditions may affect chronic hives, tips for managing this condition in hot weather, and when to contact a doctor. Below are some methods that might help a person manage flare-ups of hives. Identify and manage triggers According to the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), people may benefit from tracking any potential triggers that could be causing their hives. Keeping a diary of hive symptoms, flare-ups, and potential triggers may help people identify a pattern. Where possible, people can aim to avoid these triggers or limit their exposu...

March 4, 2024 3 min read Urinary tract infection symptoms can resurface long after bacteria are gone. A new study suggests nerve growth is to blame By Joanna Thompson A colored scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Escherichia coli bacteria on bladder epithelial cells found in a urine sample from a person with a urinary tract infection (UTI). Credit: Steve Gschmeissner/Science Source Public Health Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the world's most common bacterial maladies. Approximately 12 percent of men and roughly half of all women experience a UTI in their lifetime. Up to 44 percent of women who get a UTI develop a second infection within six months. And for some, painful UTI symptoms recur and become chronic—even after the infection has cleared and the harmful bacteria are no longer present in the urinary tract. Scientists have long puzzled over why UTI pain lingers in some people, but new research has just identified a likely cause: a study published Friday in Scien...

Find out if that little scratch is as serious as strep throat, or as simple as allergies. A sore throat in the mornings can go hand in hand with winter weather and dry air. But how can you tell when a sore throat is just a symptom of a cold or allergies, and when it may be something more serious? UR Medicine nurse practitioner and infectious disease expert Kelly Farrow breaks down the key signs and symptoms of strep throat. How can I tell if my sore throat is just allergies or a cold? If a sore throat is caused by allergies or a mild cold, you'll usually be able to go on with your day without too much difficulty. If you're not experiencing fever or fatigue in addition to the sore throat, then it is likely due to something non-infectious like allergies. Sometimes mild colds can also start with a sore throat and few or no other symptoms. How can I tell if my sore throat is a sign of strep throat? Unlike with a mild cold or allergies, if you have strep throat, ...

Share this: Psoriasis, a skin condition affecting 2% to 3% of the population, can appear in various areas, including the scalp. Symptoms can range from mild to severe, causing uncomfortable flare-ups marked by itchiness. Dr. Dawn Davis, a dermatologist at Mayo Clinic, says psoriasis is a multisystem inflammatory disorder primarily affecting the skin. She says psoriasis is inherited, and more people might have genes that make them more likely to develop the condition.  Learn more about psoriasis of the scalp. Editor's note: World Psoriasis Day is Oct. 19 Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute [embedded content] Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1:05) is in the downloads at the end of the post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. Of all the symptoms associated with psoriasis of the scalp, many patients find the itch most bothersome. ...

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