Caring for a child with papular urticaria

Handouts from the Society for Pediatric Dermatology

• What is papular urticaria?

• What causes papular urticaria?

• Confusion surrounding papular urticaria

• What does papular urticaria look like?

• How long does papular urticaria last?

• How is papular urticaria treated?

American Academy of Dermatology resources

• Hives

• 10 ways to get relief from chronic hives

• Welts on skin due to cold temperature could be hives

• How to relieve itchy skin

• 10 reasons your skin itches uncontrollably and how to get relief

If you are a parent or guardian of a child with a dermatologic condition, the American Academy of Dermatology, in partnership with The Society for Pediatric Dermatology, offers a wealth of resources.