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Recently when i touch something cold like ice/water, fingertips of my hand starts itching.my mom also have it for 5yr but she can't even have ice cream.
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Cold urticaria: This can be a manifestation of cold urticaria and some cases are hereditary and familial. If other members of the family have hives in cold weather you need to see an allergist, you may have a rare form that is treatable. For now stay warm and keep yourself protected in the cold.
Answered 9/29/2016
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