With extreme temperatures in the forecast for California, first responders want people to be aware of warning signs that the ...

A heat rash is characterized by stinging or prickling skin and is exacerbated by sweat. You'll usually notice a heat rash appearing on your neck, scalp, chest, legs, and elbow crease.

A rash called "prickly heat" occurs deeper in the skin and causes "small, inflamed blister-like bumps and itching or prickling in the affected area," according to the Mayo Clinic.

During a heat stroke, body temperature can climb past 106 degrees within 10 to 15 minutes. Without emergency treatment, heat stroke can cause permanent disability or death. Symptoms: ...

When treated, heat rash goes away in a day or two. If the condition persists or appears to get worse, see your health care provider. Send your questions to [email protected].

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Babies and young children, whose sweat glands have not yet fully developed, are particularly susceptible to heat rash. So are adults who are overweight or obese, and anyone who is overdressed in ...