Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac are all known to cause an itchy rash. But they’re not the only plants that can irritate your skin. Get to know wood nettle, stinging nettle, leadwort ...

If your rash is mild and on a small section of skin (and you know it’s from poison ivy), the AAD says you can feel free to treat it at home; if it’s widespread, severe, doesn’t improve in 7 ...

Poison ivy, oak, and sumac are allergenic plants with an oil called urushiol that typically causes an itchy, inflamed rash. Learn about symptoms and more.

Poison ivy rashes can occur anytime a person comes into contact with the plants. The AAD explains that the first time a person comes into contact, a rash can appear in 2–3 weeks.

Poison ivy’s rash can come in many forms, from small, red bumps to blisters or red patches. Whichever way it shows up, it is almost always mindbogglingly itchy.

A poison ivy rash progresses through several stages, including initial itching, redness, blister formation, fluid leakage and finally, crusting over as it heals. The entire process can take up to ...

Poison ivy, oak and sumac all can create itchy rashes from urushiol. What you need to know before the rash starts. News Sports High Schools Life Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals ...

How to treat poison ivy rashes. Whether it's poison ivy, oak, or sumac, the prevention tips and treatment options are basically the same because they all share the same oil.