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  2. How do I know if I have heat rash? A dermatologist explains ...

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    That’s a type of skin irritation called heat rash, also known as miliaria and prickly heat. “Texas could very well be a breeding ground for miliaria,” Dr. Adam Mamelak, an Austin ...

  3. How to Get Rid of Heat Rash Quickly, According to Doctors - AOL

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    "Heat rash, also known as prickly heat or miliaria, is a common skin condition that occurs when sweat ducts become blocked, trapping sweat beneath the skin," says Dr. Alexis Young, MD, a ...

  4. How to Treat (and Prevent!) Heat Rash So You Can Stay Cool ...

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    The bumps from heat rash can be itchy or prickly, Dr. Goldenberg says, which is why heat rash is sometimes called “prickly heat.” Distinguishing heat rash from other rashes is difficult since ...

  5. Miliaria - Wikipedia

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    Miliaria, commonly known as heat rash, sweat rash, or prickly heat, [1] is a skin disease marked by small, itchy rashes due to sweat trapped under the skin by clogged sweat-gland ducts. Miliaria is a common ailment in hot and humid conditions, such as in the tropics and during the summer. [ 2 ]

  6. Heat illness - Wikipedia

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    No treatment is required, although wearing support stockings and elevating the affected legs will help minimize the edema. [12] Heat rash, also known as prickly heat, is a maculopapular rash accompanied by acute inflammation and blocked sweat ducts.

  7. Sweat gland - Wikipedia

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    Also called prickly heat. Milaria rubra is the rupture of sweat glands and migration of sweat to other tissues. Milaria rubra is the rupture of sweat glands and migration of sweat to other tissues. In hot environments, the skin's horny layer can expand due to sweat retention, blocking the ducts of eccrine sweat glands.

  8. Paresthesia - Wikipedia

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    Paresthesia, also known as pins and needles, is an abnormal sensation of the skin (tingling, pricking, chilling, burning, numbness) with no apparent physical cause. [1] Paresthesia may be transient or chronic, and may have many possible underlying causes. [ 1 ]

  9. How to Treat (and Prevent!) Heat Rash So You Can Stay Cool ...

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    Heat rash, known as prickly heat, can be uncomfortable. Dermatologists share what cream is best for heat rash and how to get rid of heat rash quickly.