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Health Tip: Cooling a Heat Rash
By LadyLively on August 2, 2017
Heat rash describes the bumpy, itchy skin that develops during hot and humid weather.
To tame the problem, the American Academy of Family Physicians advises:
- Stay indoors when the weather is hot and humid. Run air conditioning or fans to help you stay cool.
- Apply a cool compress to the rash.
- Keep affected skin dry.
- Wear loosely-fitting clothing to avoid additional irritation.
Source: HealthDay
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