[header] How to heal armpit rash [title] Wash the affected area with soap and water. [step] Place an ice pack or a damp towel against the armpit rash. You could also place a handful of ice cubes in a plastic bag and hold it against the rash.
[header] How to heal armpit rash [title] Wash the affected area with soap and water. [step] Place an ice pack or a damp towel against the armpit rash. You could also place a handful of ice cubes in a plastic bag and hold it against the rash.
This will reduce the swelling and inflammation of the skin. [substeps] This technique is especially useful for heat rashes and rashes caused by lichen planus, an inflammatory skin condition. However, the water will be too hot for the ice pack to do a good job, so always use a towel to help keep the ice on your skin. [title] Look for signs of frostbite. Rub the ice pack against the rash for five to ten minutes. [substeps] If the rash does not heal within five to ten minutes, you may need to see a doctor to see if the rash will not go away. Don't apply ice directly, however. [title] Use a cotton swab to soak up any necessary fluid.