Familial dermographism

Overview

Familial dermographism: A rare inherited form of hives. Even a single stroke applied with moderate pressure on the skin produces a red welt. The response usually occurs within minutes of the stimulus and may last for a few hours.

Symptoms

The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Familial dermographism includes the 2 symptoms listed below: * Hives * Headache

Causes

* Headache * Hives

Diagnosis

The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Familial dermographism. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Familial dermographism has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Familial dermographism signs or Familial dermographism symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Familial dermographism may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Familial dermographism symptoms.