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Can hives leave the skin red even after the welts have disappeared?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Yes: Inflammation of skin, might take some time to resolve, if it doesn't, please get checked, goodluck

Answered 2/29/2016

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