Heat Rash (Prickly Heat)

Small red bumps caused by blocked sweat ducts in hot weather. Very common in India during summer. Usually resolves with cooling.

Medically Reviewed by GoDavaii Health Team|Updated April 2026

Common Symptoms

Small red bumpsItchingPrickling sensationMostly on chest/back/neckWorse in heat

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