Which poison ivy treatment is best? There are few things worse than enjoying a beautiful hike over the weekend only to realize you’re covered in that familiar poison ivy rash come Monday morning. Even ...
Probably the most unwanted weed, poison ivy affects more than 350,000 people annually in the United States. Farmers, gardeners, and people who have even any plot of land, both rural and urban, are ...
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 ...
Poison ivy and bug bites are especially bad this time of year and CVS MinuteClinic is sharing advice for parents about how to treat both. Poison ivy can quickly turn summer fun into a painful rash.
(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 ...
(WHTM) — Many of us have been there before; the intense, itchy rash caused by poison ivy. So what can be done to avoid it? Yamile Cuevas, a nurse practitioner for CVS MinuteClinic, says first you ...
Poison ivy treatment is directed at helping reduce the rash s itch and ease the suffering, while allowing the allergic reaction to diminish and eventually stop. Cool compresses with drying agents such ...
When handling poison ivy, don’t neglect your gear. To protect you from getting exposed to the oil, wear long pants tucked into boots or thick socks and close-toed shoes, rubber gloves, and long ...
Katie McGlashen didn’t have to walk more than a few steps outside her office at the Eddy Discovery Center at Waterloo Recreation Area in Chelsea to find a long, twisting vine of poison ivy crawling up ...