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

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    “The high humidity mixed with sun exposure and heat is what causes this rash to form on the skin.” Heat rash is caused by excessive sweating during hot, humid weather. It is most common in ...

  3. 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 ]

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

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    The most straightforward answer is: "You can distinguish heat rash from other potential causes of rash by the circumstances and appearance of the rash," Dr. Massick says. In other words: Small ...

  5. What does a heat rash look like? How to identify and treat it

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    Heat rash is also called prickly heat or miliaria. The common condition is defined as when the sweat glands and ducts get blocked, leading to the sweat to flow back into the outer (epidermis) and ...

  6. Cholinergic urticaria - Wikipedia

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    Severe heat intolerance (e.g., nausea, dizziness, and headache), and tingling, pricking, pinchy or burning pain over the entire body on exposure to hot environments or prolonged exercise which improve after cooling the body. Occurs in the absence of any causative skin, metabolic, or neurological disorders. [15]

  7. Erythema ab igne - Wikipedia

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    Erythema ab igne (Latin for 'redness from fire') EAI, also known as hot water bottle rash, [2] is a skin condition caused by long-term exposure to heat (infrared radiation). [3] Prolonged thermal radiation exposure to the skin can lead to the development of reticulated erythema , hyperpigmentation , scaling, and telangiectasias in the affected ...

  8. Symptoms of heat rash or worse? How to stay safe during the ...

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    Here are symptoms of heat-related emergencies to look out for and quick actions for first aid. Heat Rash. Heat rash is a skin irritation caused by excessive sweating in hot and humid weather ...

  9. Heat illness - Wikipedia

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    Heat rash, also known as prickly heat, is a maculopapular rash accompanied by acute inflammation and blocked sweat ducts. The sweat ducts may become dilated and may eventually rupture, producing small pruritic vesicles on an erythematous base. Heat rash affects areas of the body covered by tight clothing.