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Judith in France writes:
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| | Ah. Prickly heat. Common with high humidity, but sensitive people
| | can get it even in dry heat. Not nice.
| |
| | I often have prickly heat in hot climates Nick, this is different it
| | is just like measles. The humidity was extremely high in Dubai,
| | higher than I have ever experienced.
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| My guesss is that you had only the mild forms before; did you get the
| formication?
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| Yes I did, quite severely. The humidity in Dubai was 98%, I can only
| liken it to being in a sauna.

Yuck. That's like the nastiest areas of West Africa. It's a real
killer (literally, for people without air conditioning). I am not
surprised at full-blown prickly heat.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.