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How I Get Rid Of Prickly Heat Marks ?
Hi, I am 21y/o and having this prickly heat from time to time about 7yrs and they left a number marks on my areas where they exist mostly on my back. How can I remove them? Also how can I prevent this from further happening as it happens occasionally, not everytime I m sweating.
Fri, 27 Jan 2012
Hi,
Thanks for query,
apply good prickley heat powder,
Wear loose cotton clothes,
If you have dandruff problem it may give this type of eruptions on the back.
ok and bye.
Thanks for query,
apply good prickley heat powder,
Wear loose cotton clothes,
If you have dandruff problem it may give this type of eruptions on the back.
ok and bye.
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hi
prickly heat occur due to occlusion of the sweat gland
u have recurrent problem ,so u need to take certain care
-wear loose and cotton cloths
-take bath twice a day with cold water
-avoid direct or indirect sun exposure
-avoid using moisturizeer
-use calamine lotion
-dont rub or prick it as it will leave scar and mark
for removal of mark u need to consult dermatologist
-peeling and microderma will reduce ur scar
prickly heat occur due to occlusion of the sweat gland
u have recurrent problem ,so u need to take certain care
-wear loose and cotton cloths
-take bath twice a day with cold water
-avoid direct or indirect sun exposure
-avoid using moisturizeer
-use calamine lotion
-dont rub or prick it as it will leave scar and mark
for removal of mark u need to consult dermatologist
-peeling and microderma will reduce ur scar
I find this answer helpful
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