Meet Our Doctor
Dr. Neha Rajesh Rathi
Consultant Dermatologist & Cosmetologist
Education:
- MBBS – Pravara Medical College, Loni, Maharashtra, December 2009
- DVD – Dermatology, D Y Patil Medical College and Research Centre, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, July 2012, under the guidance of Dr. Nitin Nadkarni and Dr. Sharmila Patil.
- Fellow of Dermato Surgery under Dr. Sanjeev Handa
At Apex Clinic, Nagpur, Dr. Neha Rajesh Rathi specializes in diagnosing and treating Urticaria Treatment. Through advanced therapies, trigger identification, and personalized care plans, patients can achieve long-term relief from hives and allergic skin reactions.
Urticaria, commonly known as hives, is a skin condition that causes red, itchy welts. These welts may appear suddenly and can last from a few hours to several weeks. While often not life-threatening, urticaria can significantly affect your daily life, sleep, and comfort.
Understanding Causes of Urticaria ?
Understanding the underlying cause is essential for effective treatment. Common triggers include:
Allergic reactions: Foods (nuts, seafood), medications, insect bites
Environmental triggers: Pollen, dust, pet dander
Stress and emotional factors
Chronic urticaria: Persistent hives without a known cause
Infections or underlying medical conditions
Symptoms of Urticaria By Dr.Neha Rajesh Rathi
Patients may notice:
Red or skin-colored welts
Intense itching or burning sensation
Swelling around eyes, lips, hands, or feet
Hives appearing in clusters and spreading quickly
Recurrent episodes in chronic urticaria
Recognizing these symptoms early and consulting a dermatologist at Apex Clinic can prevent worsening of the condition.
Urticaria Treatment Options at Apex Clinic
1. Medication Management
Antihistamines: Reduce itching and welts
Corticosteroids: Short-term relief for severe flare-ups
Immunomodulators: For chronic urticaria not responding to standard therapy
2. Trigger Identification & Lifestyle Guidance
Allergy testing to detect foods, drugs, or environmental triggers
Stress management and dietary adjustments
Avoiding triggers to prevent recurrence
3. Advanced Therapies
Omalizumab (Xolair) injections: Effective for chronic spontaneous urticaria
Phototherapy in selected cases
Customized treatment combining medications, lifestyle changes, and preventive care
4. Follow-up & Monitoring
Dr. Neha Rajesh Rathi ensures:
Optimal symptom control
Reduced recurrence
Timely adjustment of medications and therapies
Why Choose Apex Clinic for Urticaria Treatment in Nagpur?
Led by Dr. Neha Rajesh Rathi, a specialist in dermatology and skin allergies
Advanced diagnostic tools for accurate identification of triggers
Personalized treatment plans for both acute and chronic urticaria
Safe, evidence-based therapies
Patient-focused care for comfort, relief, and long-term results
Tips for Managing Urticaria at Home
Avoid scratching to prevent infection
Use gentle, fragrance-free skincare products
Maintain a symptom diary to track triggers
Stay hydrated and follow a balanced diet
Manage stress through meditation, yoga, or breathing exercises
Pediatric Urticaria Care in Nagpur
Urticaria can affect children due to food allergies or infections
Apex Clinic offers safe, pediatric-friendly treatment
Focus on preventing recurrence and ensuring comfort
FAQs About Urticaria Treatment in Nagpur
Q1: Can urticaria be cured permanently?
A: Acute urticaria often resolves once triggers are removed. Chronic urticaria can be managed effectively through medications and lifestyle changes.
Q2: How long does it take to see improvement?
A: Relief from antihistamines may occur within hours. Chronic urticaria may require several weeks of consistent treatment at Apex Clinic.
Q3: Are home remedies effective?
A: Cold compresses, oatmeal baths, and trigger avoidance may provide temporary relief. Professional treatment at Apex Clinic ensures long-term management.
Q4: When should I consult Dr. Neha Rajesh Rathi?
A: Seek immediate consultation if you experience severe itching, swelling of lips or tongue, breathing difficulties, or recurrent hives affecting daily life.
Book Appointment with Dr. Neha Rajesh Rathi
If you are experiencing skin, hair, or cosmetic concerns, expert care is just a step away. Dr. Neha Rajesh Rathi, Consultant Dermatologist & Cosmetologist, offers personalized, safe, and result-oriented treatments to enhance skin health, confidence, and overall appearance. With advanced dermatological solutions and a patient-focused approach, she ensures effective care for all skin types and concerns.Call us to book your appointment today.