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
Common tests used for diagnosis and treatment
Workup:
A history and physical exam will be performed.
Specialists:
Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Family Practice
Workup:
A history and physical exam will be performed.
Specialists:
Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Family Practice
Treatment
Treatment includes keeping the skin cool and uncovered.