Is This Rash Poison Ivy?
Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac are skin irritants. If you're outside in nature, be aware of these plants. Here are facts on how to avoid, detect, and treat poison ivy.
Know What Poison Ivy Looks Like
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Poison Ivy and Poison Oak have three leaflets with a longer middle leaf. Remember the saying, "When in three, let it be." Poison Ivy can grow as a vine or low shrub. Poison sumac can grow as a large bush or small tree. Poison sumac usually has seven or more leaves on a stem with black spots on the leaves.
By — Last Modified: 09/27/2012, First Published: 09/15/2011
