Information about Solar Urticaria
Solar urticaria or hives is a kind of physical urticaria as it induced by sunlight which acts as an external stimulus. It is skin reaction or allergy that appears on exposure to direct sunlight or any external source of light. It is mainly caused due to production of histamine from the mast cells into the blood vessels on exposure to light. Such hives can affect anyone irrespective of age and sex and at any stage of their life.
It usually takes an hour or so for the urticaria to appear after exposure and it gets cured also within short span of time. Solar urticaria is often accompanied by severe itching and burning sensation but comparatively there is less pain. It is not a matter of serious concern because it gets cured on its own and not much medical care is required.
However diagnosis of urticaria is carried out by the doctor on the exposed parts of your body by conducting photo test, a procedure in which light of different wavelength is made to pass and its particular effect and reaction is observed minutely. There is not much requirement of treatment but certain precautions can be taken for avoiding the symptoms and causes of hives.
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It is important to avoid the direct sunlight of the sun especially during summer when there is high intensity of sunrays. Moreover applying good sunscreen lotions help to prevent and block the direct rays of the sun. If there is severe itching and formation of small bumps on the exposed parts of the body, taking antihistamines may prove to be effective.
It is also advised to take bath with cold water whenever you return from outside environment and feel itch and irritation on the body parts that was exposed to the light. Taking these preventive measures will surely help to keep you safe from the infection of solar urticaria.
