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Health Encyclopedia: Urticaria Pigmentosa
Mastocytosis; Mastocytoma
Treatment
Antihistamines may relieve some of the histamine-induced symptoms such as itching and flushing. Discuss the choice of antihistamine with your child's health care provider. With more severe and unusual forms of urticaria pigmentosa, systemic symptoms should be controlled with other medications.
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Expectations (prognosis)
Urticaria pigmentosa goes away by puberty in about half of the affect...
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