In severe cases, a doctor may prescribe oral corticosteroids, such as prednisone, to treat poison ivy rash. These medications may provide rapid and steady relief from symptoms. Poison ivy rash can ...

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“It’s like a poison ivy rash that won’t go away,” Fellin described. Non-life-threatening, shingles can happen at any age, but it most typically affects people with stress, compromised ...