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Hello, i am suffering from urticaria for last 3 years...and probably this occurred due to chlorine present in swimming pools...i masturbate thrice a d?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Unlikely: Neither the chlorine in the pool or your masturbation is causing your hives. Have you consulted an allergist to get an evaluation since there are many types of hives and many causes for hives. Most hives can be controlled although the cause may never be known despite exhaustive studies.

Answered 4/22/2017

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