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Health Tip: Some Facts About Angiodema
(HealthDay News) -- Angiodema is the medical term for hive-like swelling beneath the skin. It's often caused by an allergic reaction.
The U.S. National Library of Medicine mentions these common triggers for angiodema:
If someone has difficulty breathing in addition to the swelling, seek emergency medical treatment immediately.
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