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Prickly heat

Also known as sweat retention syndrome or miliaria rubra, prickly heat is a common disorder of the sweat glands.

The skin contains two types of glands: one produces oil and the other produces sweat. Sweat glands are coil-shaped and extend deep into the skin.
 
 

   

   

 
 

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