What is another word for nettle rash?
Pronunciation: [nˈɛtə͡l ɹˈaʃ] (IPA) 
Nettle rash is a common skin condition caused by an allergic reaction to substances such as food, medication, insect bites, or stinging plants like nettles. The medical term for nettle rash is urticaria, but it can also be referred to as hives, welts, wheals, or bumps. Hives are raised, red, and itchy bumps on the skin that can appear anywhere on the body. Welts are similar to hives but tend to be larger and more irregular in shape. Wheals are another type of raised skin rash that can also be caused by an allergic or immune response. If you are experiencing nettle rash symptoms, it is important to seek advice from a doctor or healthcare provider.
