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Heat Rash

Heat rashes often appear in hot and humid weather, when the sweat glands become blocked. They present as small redness and itching, primarily on the face, neck and skin folds. Discover more information about this particular type of rash.
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How to recognise a heat rash?

Heat rashes appear as small red or pink bumps, sometimes accompanied by blisters and itching, often occurring in areas where sweat is trapped.

Can heat rashes occur in winter?

Although more common in summer, heat rashes can occur in winter if the skin is exposed to warm and humid environments, such as overheated rooms.

How to treat a heat rash?

A heat rash usually disappears spontaneously. The application of moisturising and soothing creams can speed up this process.

Are heat rashes dangerous?

Even though they may be uncomfortable, heat spots are harmless.

Can heat spots leave scars?

Heat spots usually do not leave scars, but scratching them can cause temporary marks.

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