Heat Rash
Description
A red or pink rash occurring on body areas covered by clothing. Blocked sweat glands lead to discomfort and itching. Heat rash is common in babies and adults in hot, humid climates.
Symptoms
Itching, red rash, prickly sensation.
Tests
A history and physical exam will be performed.
Treatment
Treatment includes keeping the skin cool and uncovered.
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