Hives: The Road to Diagnosis and Treatment of Urticaria
Author: M.D. Alan A. Wanderer Manufacturer: AnsonPublishing, LLC Keywords: Allergy ISBN: 0972794808
Book description It is estimated that one out of five persons in the United States experiences at least one episode of hives in their lifetime. That is approximately sixty million people in the U.S., almost twice the population of California. Even if the actual number is over-estimated by fifty percent because of inaccurate diagnosis, thirty million remains an impressive number. Approximately five to ten percent of these patients may experience symptoms from six weeks up to two years or longer. This suggests that 1.5 to 3 million individuals in the U.S experience chronic hives. There is a paucity of materials to assist health care professionals (HCP) and patients on these conditions.There is in fact no…
Book review: Understanding Hives I have been battling hives for several months. Dr. Wanderer was the third Dr. I encountered in an attempt to rid myself of this problem. On my first visit with Dr. Wanderer, he recommended a thorough… Urticaria hives have plagued me for nearly 3 years. Many visits to a Dermatologist and an Allergist plus numerous blood work-ups have not been of any help. Dr. Wanderer's book "Hives: The Road to… |
