Swimmers at beaches up and down Auckland's east have reported itching, rashes and red spots after entering the water.

Beachgoers at some of Auckland‘s most popular swimming spots have been left covered with itchy red rashes, the result of ...

Swimmer’s itch. Also called clam digger’s itch, this itchy rash appears after wading or swimming in lakes, oceans, and other bodies of water. You get it when parasites in the water burrow into your ...

Heat rash — also known as prickly heat, summer rash, or wildfire rash — occurs when the sweat gland ducts become blocked with sweat. Cooling or gently patting the rash may provide some relief.

Swimmers itch (Schistosome dermatitis) is a temporary skin infection acquired by bathers in some lakes when they accidentally become involved in the life cycle of the trematode worm. Cercariae ...

and needed immediate medical attention afterwards for rashes and swellings caused by stings. One of the swimmers joked that due to the stings it looked like she had "lip fillers" as she waited for ...

A local mom is raising safety concerns after she says her family members were left with rashes following a swim in a hotel ...

including unsuspecting swimmers. Once the larvae are on the swimmer's skin they begin to burrow, but since they can’t survive in humans they die and the dead larvae cause an itchy rash.

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) - The owner of a popular restaurant on St. George Island was honored Wednesday after saving two men from a near-death experience in the water. “He gave both of us a ...