Anxiety Stress Hives
Stress hives can look a little like bug bites.
Anxiety stress hives. Stress can trigger an outbreak of hives that can make up a. An overload of emotional stress can cause physical reactions like inflammation in the body. Hives are itchy welts that form on the skin and often appear as a reaction to internal or external stress on the body. A bad case of hives may appear as a single large patch of puffy raised skin.
This inflammation in the body can cause an outbreak of hives or hives urticaria on the skin that is red itchy and irritated. An outbreak of hives from stress anxiety and illness is not uncommon if you are susceptible to this condition. Stress hives come about when you expose the body to excessive stress. The immune system is then compromised and when the immune system is dysfunctional histamine is released triggering an inflammatory process causing the skin to swell.
Both are red puffy and itchy and may appear initially as individual bumps says stevenson. However hives are more often irregular in shape and can join together in larger patches especially if you scratch them. Hives caused by stress stress can play a big or small part in peoples daily lives but it may also manifest in physical ways as well.