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What is heat rashes remedy
Over a period of last 5 months this is the 3rd time I have got heat rashes over my body. It has become red and sore. It comes and gets little better in a week. It itches also at times. I am 56 year male. I have mild diabetes. What is the remedy for heat rashes?
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They may be underlying eczema..
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Dr. Bipin Ninan Abraham
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The following steps may help:
- Drink plenty of water, aim to drink 3-4 liters of water per day
- Apply sunscreen lotion with moisturizer as it will keep your skin cool
- Avoid direct exposure to sunlight whenever possible and don't stay in the sun for a prolonged period.
- Apply calamine lotion over the rashes thrice a day which will give relief
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If condition persists or worsens visit the dermatologist at the earliest
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