Heat rashes are also known as sweat rashes. It can cause irritation and discomfort. Treat the heat rashes with these expert-approved remedies. Tap to know!
EXPERT SUGGESTION
Dr Vijendran P, Consultant Dermatologist, Apollo Hospitals, Seshadripuram, Bangalore, suggested remedies to get relief from heat rashes.
COLD COMPRESS
Apply cold compresses or ice packs to the affected areas to reduce inflammation and relieve the pain associated with burns.
CALAMINE LOTION
Apply a thin layer of calamine lotion to the affected areas for relief. It contains ingredients like zinc oxide and ferric oxide, which can help soothe and calm irritated skin.
LIGHT CLOTHING
Choose a light and breathable fabric like cotton to allow air circulation and prevent further irritation from the scorching heat. Avoid wearing tight clothes.
ALOE VERA
Aloe vera’s natural cooling properties can provide instant relief from burning heat. Apply aloe vera gel to the affected area to soothe it.
CONCLUSION
Individual experiences may vary. Talk to a healthcare professional for personalised suggestions.