Miliaria rubra is a type of heat rash or prickly heat that happens when sweat becomes trapped under the skin. Children tend to get it more than adults because their sweat glands are still developing.

Heat rash — also known as prickly heat, summer rash ... no itching or pain and is more common in babies than adults. Miliaria rubra: This type is more commonly known as prickly heat, and ...

Heat rash is something that adults ... sweat duct opening on the skin’s surface is blocked. Miliaria rubra is also known as the "prickly heat," and this is shown through “small, inflamed ...

Dr Kingsley Chan, a dermatologist based in Hong Kong, says that heat rashes can be a struggle for teenagers during hot weather. Also called prickly heat or miliaria ... causes a rash to develop.

Also known as prickly heat or miliaria, the symptoms of heat rash are caused by inflammation and irritation because of this clog or blockage, which is why it can cause angry red spots and itching ...