A member asked:

Thought i was fighting bed bugs. after removing, washing, heat drying, freezing, spaying, & fruitless traps i'm still getting welts. are these hives?!

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Dr. Bret Boyle answered

Specializes in Wound care

Possibly so. : "Hives" are also known as urticaria which are varied sized, raised areas of skin with or without redness. It is your immune system reacting to some internal or external stimulus.

Answered 5/12/2016

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