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Poison Sumac
Health Encyclopedia: Poison Ivy Oak Sumac
Small amounts of sap can remain under a person's fingernails for several days unless it is deliberately removed with very good cleaning.
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Expert & Community Posts
Poison Ivy: "Leaves of Three Leave Them Be!"
By James Thompson, MD , Health Expert...dermatitis caused by exposure to poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac. The resin on the... Read more »
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Health Guide
Avoiding and Treating Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumac Allergic Reactions
...a greater number of people with contact dermatitis caused by exposure to poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac. Many people have never seen poison ivy, or perhaps wouldn't recognize it if they... Read more »Contact dermatitis
...Names Dermatitis - contact; Allergic dermatitis; Dermatitis - allergic; Poison ivy; Poison oak; Poison sumac Prevention Avoid contact with known allergens. Use protective gloves... Read more »Contact dermatitis
...Names Dermatitis - contact; Allergic dermatitis; Dermatitis - allergic; Poison ivy; Poison oak; Poison sumac Causes, incidence, and risk factors Contact dermatitis is an... Read more »Poison ivy: oak - sumac rash
...found on the West Coast. It grows in the form of a shrub and has three leaves similar to poison ivy. Poison sumac grows abundantly along the Mississippi River. It grows as a woody shrub. Each... Read more »Contact dermatitis
...Names Dermatitis - contact; Allergic dermatitis; Dermatitis - allergic; Poison ivy; Poison oak; Poison sumac Symptoms Itching ( pruritus ) of the skin in... Read more »Images
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