Allergic skin conditions

The term "Allergic skin conditions" is used to describe immune responses and irritation of skin resulting due to allergies. These allergic skin conditions can be of different types. Urticaria and dermatitis are two common types. Urticaria is medical term for "hives", that refers to itchy, red, and elevated areas on the skin. Dermatitis refers to an inflammation of the skin that may present as red, itchy, and scaly.