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.
Rash during pregnancy is not uncommon, ranging from a relatively harmless heat rash to potentially life-threatening conditions like impetigo herpetiformis. These rashes may develop due to changes in ...
Foster a dog to protect them from the cold, as the Hamilton Humane Society’s heat is out in two kennel areas. (Provided photo/HSHC) If you choose to foster a dog, HSHC will provide food ...
Recognizing the symptoms of heat stress in your dog is crucial. Heavy panting, excessive drooling, lethargy, and vomiting are all warning signs. They may also become disoriented, stumble ...
It's not just people who need help with the dog days of summer. "Lots of animals are susceptible to overheating and that can lead to really serious heat stroke when the body can't maintain safe ...
While humans can cool off with a cold drink or a dip in the pool, dogs rely heavily on panting to regulate their body temperature. When the thermometer spikes, this method can quickly become ...
Heat-related illnesses happen when your body cannot cool itself. Some heat illnesses are mild, like heat rash, sunburn, and heat cramps. Others like heat exhaustion, dehydration, and heat stroke can ...
If you get really big bumps that are very painful and won’t heal, your provider may need to open them up so they can drain. You can actually get heat rash in your armpits, though it’s not as common as ...
Contact dermatitis is a common cause of a rash in one area. This is especially true of a small rash that will not go away. Contact dermatitis usually starts as raised red spots. It can change to ...
SFD says icy roads delayed their response, but they say a heat lamp to keep the homeowners two dogs warm is believed to have started the fire, leading to the death of both dogs. Finally on ...