For those spending much of their time in the great outdoors this summer, being able to tell poisonous plants in the wild ...

Summer is in full bloom and so are plants and weeds that can cause you harm. Outdoor enthusiasts, gardeners and just about everyone else should know about poison ivy, poison oak, poison ...

If your rash continues to swell after 24 hours, results in oozing blisters or a fever over 100 degrees, or fails to go away ...

According to the American Academy of Dermatology Association, you should do the following: Immediately wash the part of your ...

Dr. Jamehdor says poison ivy red flags (pun intended) include: Redness at the contact site, swelling, itching, blisters and shortness of breath if you touched burnt poison ivy. Any skin rash can ...

Poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac can make for an uncomfortable summer or fall. If you have ever experienced the blisters, swelling and intense itching of even the briefest of encounters ...

Sidebar. Poison ivy points to ponder. By Cindy O. Herman. Here’s an interesting fact shared by Dr. Nathaniel Hare, Allergy, UPMC in North Central Pa. Mangos, cashews and poison ivy are all in ...

Poison ivy blisters were randomly popping up all over. I had to cry uncle and go to a walk-in clinic for a course of steroids. “A park ranger friend swears by Dawn dish detergent.

Poison ivy is poised to be one of the big winners in this global, human-caused phenomenon. ... "And I mean the kind of cases where people can't sleep and are covered with blisters." ...

Georgia's ecosystem is beautiful, diverse, and sometimes deadly. Here are six plants to avoid if you find them in your yard or in the woods.