This is a fairly common if curious complaint that can involve any part of the body – hands, trunk, limbs – but most strikingly when affecting the face and lips. It is known as angioedema ...

6 Hereditary angioedema typically presents as recurrent episodes of nonpitting, nonpruritic edema affecting 3 main areas: subcutaneous tissue (face, upper or lower extremities, genitals ...

Diagnosed with stress-induced angioedema in August 2023 ... particularly around the face and lips. The condition, which the Mayo Clinic explains is akin to hives, has left her nearly ...

Angioedema is a well-known side effect of treatment with an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor and one that we have been willing to accept in view of the incidence of the problem and ...