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4 days ago · Poison Ivy ( Pamela Lillian Isley / ˈaɪzli / EYEZ-lee) is a character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
3 days ago · Think you have poison ivy on your land, but not quite sure how to identify it? The telltale signs of the plant are compound leaves of three (although there can be more), red stems, and rounded...
5 days ago · Certain conditions are more common in the summer, including sunburns, poison ivy rashes and hot tub rashes. Find some tips on staying protected this season.
2 days ago · Poison ivy’s leaves, stems and fruits are food for wildlife. Over 200 species use poison ivy as a food source or shelter. Deer, black bears, raccoons and rabbits all browse on the leaves and stems. Mature plants produce small yellowish flowers in late spring that are pollinated by many insects.
4 days ago · Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac are spread through an oil called urushiol. Contact with this oil causes an itchy, allergic rash in most people. Urushiol can’t go through most fabrics, but it does stay active on clothes for months if they aren’t washed properly. The oil can transfer from your clothes to your skin, causing a reaction.
1 day ago · Unobtrusively lurking in gardens, yards and at the edges and interiors of the wild, poison ivy is a silent green menace — the source of an extremely itchy and sometimes painful rash in 50 ...
1 day ago · Irritants: If you come into contact with an allergen, your skin may respond with a blister. “Certain fragrances or products like laundry detergents can cause blistering if your skin is sensitive to them,” explains Dr. Daiza. “ Poison ivy or poison oak also cause blisters in many people.”
