Heat Rash Pictures – Treating Heat Rash

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Heat rash is a skin disease with small and itchy rashes. Most of the patients are found where weather is hot and humid like sea shore. This skin disease commonly occurs during the summer. It affects people from all age groups but children and infants are more susceptible because they have underdeveloped sweat glands.

Heat Rashes are also known as

• Miliaria
• Miliaria Rubra
• Prickly Heat Rash
• Sweat Rash

In short Heat rash is a skin irritation that is due to the excessive sweating during hot, humid weather. Heat rash appears like a red cluster small blisters. Mainly occurs on:

• Elbow Creases
• In The Groin
• The Neck
• Under The Breasts
• Upper Chest

Heat Rash Pictures – Photos of Miliaria Heat Rash

Here are some pictures of heat rash that show what the heat rash is and what does heat rash look like.

How to Prevent Heat Rashes?

Some tips to prevent Heat Rashes:

1. To prevent Prickly heat rashes, you can avoid activities that induce sweating.
2. Using air conditioning or coolers in rooms.
3. Use light and cotton clothing.
4. Stay away from hot and humid weather.
5. Take cool showers or cool baths frequently.
6. Use mild soap.

Treatment of Heat Rash

Heat rash can be treated in a number of ways.

• Use Of Topical Antibacterials
• Calamine Or Menthol
• Camphor Based Preparations
• Topical Steroid Creams (Avoid This)

If you are in India, you may try Nycil, Micoderm-C, Dermi-cool powders.

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