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  2. Urushiol-induced contact dermatitis - Wikipedia

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    Ice, cold water, cooling lotions, and cold air do not help cure poison ivy rashes, but cooling can reduce inflammation and soothe the itch. Results for jewelweed as a natural agent for treatment are conflicting. Some studies indicate that it "failed to decrease symptoms of poison ivy dermatitis" [1980] and had "no prophylactic effect" [1997]. [20]

  3. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common Skin Rashes

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    Poison ivy. What it looks like: Poison ivy is a type of allergic contact dermatitis that is caused by the oil (urushiol oil) in the poison ivy plant, explains Karan Lal, D.O., M.S., F.A.A.D ...

  4. Should you see a doctor for that skin rash? Experts share ...

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    Drug rashes include a few different types of rashes that appear after taking new drug, and they can run the gamut from mild to severe. Hives and other allergic reactions may develop after taking ...

  5. The 6 fastest ways to clear up poison ivy - AOL

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    Of course you’d like to cure that poison ivy rash overnight. Unfortunately, it’s going to take longer than that. It takes about a week to clear, and if 7 to 10 days have passed and it’s not ...

  6. Hives - Wikipedia

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    The rash that develops from poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac contact is commonly mistaken for urticaria. This rash is caused by contact with urushiol and results in a form of contact dermatitis called urushiol-induced contact dermatitis. Urushiol is spread by contact but can be washed off with a strong grease- or oil-dissolving ...

  7. Dermatitis - Wikipedia

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    Contact dermatitis is of two types: allergic (resulting from a delayed reaction to an allergen, such as poison ivy, nickel, or Balsam of Peru), [43] and irritant (resulting from direct reaction to a detergent, such as sodium lauryl sulfate, for example). Some substances act both as allergen and irritants (wet cement, for example).

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