Article: The MAG: Dr FORSTER - Upper-body rash makes my skin feel like fire; Dr George Forster answers your questions.(Features)

Article: Prickly heat.(Health)
Manila Bulletin;  April 27, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... particularly discomforting during these outings is that prickly heat invariably attacks us, especially the children. How can we prevent and treat prickly heat? Marie D., Manila Prickly heat is a disorder of sweat glands that manifest as tiny ...

Article: Prickly Heat
Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine;      700+ words ...Prickly heat Definition Prickly heat is a common disorder of the sweat glands characterized by a ... following exposure to high environmental temperatures. Description Prickly heat is also known as heat rash, sweat retention syndrome, and ...

Article: Maker of prickly-heat powder seeks global profile.
Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand);  February 24, 2006 ;     629 words ... ... Co, the manufacturer of the popular prickly-heat powder brand, Snake, is expanding ... Philippines, Vietnam and China to distribute prickly-heat powder, according to president Anurut ... East," Mr Anurut said. "We hope prickly-heat powder will be considered another Thai ...

Article: Family casebook; PRICKLY HEAT.(Features)
Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland);  August 3, 2008 ;     465 words ... ... but not if you suffer the hell that is prickly heat. This is a rash caused by sweat getting ... do to reduce your chances of getting prickly heat. Use an exfoliator in the shower every ... should help reduce the inflammation. Prickly heat normally clears after a few days but ...

Article: Prickly heat? Stay cool.
Pediatrics for Parents;  June 1, 1988 ;     442 words ...Prickly Heat? Stay Cool. Prickly heat is caused by excessive perspiration that damages cells lining the ducts from the sweat glands to the skin surface. The damaged cells then form an obstruction on the surface, and the flow of perspiration ...

Prickly heat.
The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.;  January 1, 1993 ;     348 words ... prickly heat (miliaria), inflammatory skin eruption due to obstruction ...

Article: OTC: Prickly heat gets the Magicool ...
Chemist & Druggist;  May 17, 2008 ;     557 words ...Magicool Plus Prickly Heat is a new product from FranceMed Pharma. The Class 2A medical device ... supported by a major TV campaign later in the summer. Magicool Plus Prickly Heat retails at #5.99 (150ml). FranceMed Pharma, 020 8645 0773 ...