
(from the article `miliaria`) Miliaria rubra, or prickly heat, the most common form of sweat retention, results from the escape of sweat into the epidermis, where it produces ... Most serious disorders of the eccrine sweat glands result from the retention of sweat. Prickly heat (miliaria) occurs in persons living in a hot, ... [2 rel...
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An eruption of papules and vesicles at the orifices of sweat glands, accompanied by redness and inflammatory reaction of the skin. ... Synonym: heat rash, lichen infantum, lichen strophulosus, prickly heat, strophulus, summer rash, tropical lichen, lichen tropicus, wildfire rash. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. an eruption of pruritic macules with small central vesicles at the orifices of sweat glands, accompanied by redness and inflammatory reaction of the skin. Synonyms: heat rash, prickly heat, summer rash, wildfire rash
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