Condition
Poison ivy itchiness
Andrey Nailor, M.D.Published 29 March 20051 min read
Key points
- Drying agents such as Calamine lotion often help relieve the itchiness caused by poison ivy or rashes.
- Your doctor may prescribe a strong topical steroid for extra relief.
Alternative names
Itchiness due to poison ivy or rashes
Information
Drying agents such as Calamine lotion often help relieve the itchiness caused by poison ivy or rashes. Your doctor may prescribe a strong topical steroid for extra relief.
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Andrey Nailor, M.D.
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