Is it simply heat rash, or could it be a more persistent skin condition like eczema? Learn how to spot the difference.

Miliaria rubra is a type of heat rash or prickly heat that happens when sweat becomes trapped under the skin. Children tend to get it more than adults because their sweat glands are still developing.

Children are particularly susceptible to heat rash because their sweat glands are not fully developed, which is why many adults ‘grow out of’ the condition as they mature. Your susceptibility ...

Dr Kingsley Chan, a dermatologist based in Hong Kong, says that heat rashes can be a struggle for teenagers during hot weather. Also called prickly heat or miliaria, this skin condition occurs ...