DR. MAHER MAHMOUDDERMATOLOGY · LASER
Sada El-Balad#urticaria

Acute and chronic urticaria (hives): types, triggers, and treatment

د. ماهر محمود في ضيافة طبيب البلد

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Full 16m 45s studio interview classifying the different clinical types of urticaria (`الأرتكاريا`), identifying food, medication, and stress triggers, and emphasizing specialist dermatological diagnosis.

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