Yes, in the early stages it can. When the oil of the plant, urushiol, remains on the skin, skin to skin contact with the affected area may spread the rash from person to person. It can also be spread through unwashed clothing that was in contact with urushiol from the plant or the skin. Once the oils are washed from or fully absorbed into the skin, it can no longer be passed from person to person.
Yes, but if swimming in a pool and not the ocean, the area could become agitated from the chemicals.
Make sure to wash and apply lotion to the area before swimming. Then repeat when finished swimming.
Yes, it's a good idea to shower and wash with soap to remove any remaining oil. Once the oil is removed with soap, you can't spread it from yourself to yourself, in the shower or anywhere else.
Yes, the chlorine will help dry out the rash. Also, it is not contagious to other people in the pool, it is only passed on from the oils in the plant.
No, poison ivy is not contagious.
If your skin comes in contact with the other person's rash, yes.
North Carolina has poison ivy as well as poison oak.
Poison ivy has red berries, seeds inside.
NO because the iguanas scales are rough and tough so they can not get poison ivy
Yes! Poison ivy acts like a weed.
Zahar ivy
No, you will not get poison ivy.
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Poison Ivy has no boyfriend.
Anyone can get Poison Ivy if you are allergic to it.
Ivy leaf is poison ivy. Poison ivy is a leaf that gives you a bad itchy rash.
If the poison ivy bubble is big it is not poison ivy but rather poison oak the same remities apply for ridding yourself of it
North Carolina has poison ivy as well as poison oak.
Poison ivy has red berries, seeds inside.
Of course it is! Why else would they call it "poison" ivy?
Poison Ivy is 59 years old (birthdate: February 20, 1953).
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Poison Ivy - song - was created in 1959-08.