Description:
Angioedema refers to swelling that occurs in the tissue below the skin surface, most often around the lips and eyes. Angiodema similar to itching, but caused the former mememerah on the skin surface. Angioedema is usually caused by an allergic reaction, either food or medicine.
The main cause is often unknown. But sometimes, in some cases due to food allergies, dye, or medicine.
Symptoms:
Common symptoms of angioedema include:
Swelling occurred in the former red especially near the eyes and lips, but also on the hands, feet and part of the throat. Besides that, there are a burning sensation, pain and rash on the face, hands, genitals, and feet. In certain cases, patients experienced hoarseness and difficulty breathing.
Care and treatment:
If there is a mild angioedema, patients can be treated with medication or alternative therapies. But in case of severe angioedema, the first priority of treatment is to open the airway so that breathing is not disturbed.
Angioedema refers to swelling that occurs in the tissue below the skin surface, most often around the lips and eyes. Angiodema similar to itching, but caused the former mememerah on the skin surface. Angioedema is usually caused by an allergic reaction, either food or medicine.
The main cause is often unknown. But sometimes, in some cases due to food allergies, dye, or medicine.
Symptoms:
Common symptoms of angioedema include:
Swelling occurred in the former red especially near the eyes and lips, but also on the hands, feet and part of the throat. Besides that, there are a burning sensation, pain and rash on the face, hands, genitals, and feet. In certain cases, patients experienced hoarseness and difficulty breathing.
Care and treatment:
If there is a mild angioedema, patients can be treated with medication or alternative therapies. But in case of severe angioedema, the first priority of treatment is to open the airway so that breathing is not disturbed.
