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What is the difference between heat rash and sun poisoning rash?
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Heat rash: Heat rash occurs in the folds of the skin such as waist, underarms, etc. Sun poisoning or sensitivity is just that, more related to direct contact with sunshine.
Answered 10/29/2018
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