What causes the rash?
Poison ivy is a common cause of contact dermatitis, an allergic reaction to something that comes in direct contact with the skin. This condition can be quite unpleasant but does not pose serious health risks. Prevention is better than treatment but can be hard to achieve.
Poison ivy is one of many plants that produce […]

Getting a nosebleed or seeing a child get one can be dramatic and scary. Nosebleeds (whose technical term is “epistaxis”) are very common. They are usually caused by dry air or nose-picking.If you or your child gets a nosebleed, the important thing is to know how to manage it properly. With the right self-care, most […]