A woman named Tessa Hansen-Smith regularly shares on social media the details of her rare allergy to water she breaks out in hives if she comes into contact with it. Here's what to know.
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Tessa Hansen-Smith, 25, is raising awareness about aquagenic urticaria, a condition in which people break out in hives after they come into contact with water.
Monday, October 09, 2023 – A 25-year-old woman has opened up about her illness in hopes of helping others with chronic conditions. Tessa Hansen-Smith has the rare condition of Aquagenic Urticaria, meaning she's allergic to water. She developed the “water allergy” when she was around eight years old, and it has worsened over the years. Tessa…