Just thinking about poison ivy can make you itch. Blistering rashes on your arms and ankles, oozing bumps between your fingers and eyelid-swelling exposures are all-too-familiar summer hazards. Poison ...

(Mass Appeal) – We’ve all heard the phrase “leaves of three let them be.” That of course is a reference to Poison Ivy and Poison Oak. But that isn’t the only plant species that can leave you feeling ...

You’ve probably heard the phrase “Leaves of three, let it be.” But do you know other ways to protect yourself from poison ivy and similar plants? Keystone Infectious Disease’s Medical Director, Dr.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Pacific poison oak is found throughout Western Oregon and Washington and can cause painful rashes and blisters. Luckily, the plant is avoidable if you know what to look for.

Nothing puts a damper on spending time in your yard like realizing you, your kids, or your pets have stumbled into a patch of poison oak. For people (and animals) who are allergic to the oils secreted ...

Medically reviewed by Jurairat J. Molina, MD Key Takeaways Start taking antihistamines two weeks before allergy season begins to help prevent hay fever.Wear long sleeves and use mosquito repellent to ...

Many plants and weeds can cause rashes. People with sensitive skin may experience skin irritation when touching plant matter without protective equipment, like gloves. Some plants are more likely to ...

Three practitioners offer treatment options for poison ivy. Tegaderm, Zanfel, and diluted bleach can all be used to treat poison ivy rashes. I actually tried this on myself, and the results were ...

The "Guardian Shield" program is designed to address the critical poison ivy/oak treatment shortages firefighters are facing this fire season. [Pearl River, NY] - [8/4/23] - Marie Originals, maker of ...