Updates to text, information, and sources, plus a new medical review and the addition of FAQs.
What are the symptoms of heat rash during pregnancy?
Also known as prickly heat, heat rash tends to crop up during the hot, humid months.
It happens when the sweat ducts in your pores become clogged, which traps perspiration beneath your skin.
While its not pretty, fortunately prickly heat is usually only slightly irritating.
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What remedies dont work for pregnancy heat rash?
Usually, heat rashes are harmless.
If youre experiencing pain or intense itching.
Heat rash can look like small bug bites or pimples.
If you’ve had heat rash for longer than three days, call your practitioner.
