Description
This article discusses the most common types,
causes, signs, symptoms, prevention and the treatment methods of
Angioedema.
Angioedema
is a allergic reaction that causes swelling on the skin surface. They
occurs mostly on the eyes and lips. The body produces something called
histamine in result to this reaction and blood vessels begun to swell.
It is a deeper swelling and more or less like hives, where you have
more itchiness.
There
are two types of Angioedema. They are:
Acquired
angioedema (AAE)
Hereditary
angioedema (HAE)
Causes of Angioedema
The
causes are unknown sometimes. But with certain causes, we can suspect
that it may be because of these causes:
-
Insect
Stings or Pollen
-
Allergies
of food like dairy, shellfish, nuts etc,
-
Allergies
of medications such as NSAIDS (non- steroidal anti-inflammatory
drugs), aspirin, blood pressure medicines, ibuprofen, and other
antibiotics
-
Hair
Dyes
-
Diseases
like Hodgkins, leukemia, lupus, etc.
Angioedema
Symptoms and Signs
- Itchy, Burning,
Swollen and Painful feelings
- Appearance of red
welts near lips and eyes and sometimes near throat
Treatment Options for Angioedema
Have a
allergy test with the professional if you found any of the causes
mentioned above. You should also have to have urine test and
blood test in order to find, if you are infected with Angioedema.
If the results show that you have mild angioedema, then it can be cured
with certain therapies or antihistamines. If it is major, then you have
to make sure that, you can breathe easily. Sit in an open air and try
to breathe properly. Have the medicines at the correct time that are
prescribed by the professional s properly. The most important
thing is, you should not take any other drugs when you are infected
with angioedema.
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