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- How did I get poison ivy?
- Can I give the poison ivy to someone else?
- What treatment do you recommend?
- What is the best way to stop the itching?
- Should I take an antihistamine?
- What cream or ointment would you recommend I use?
- Do I need to wash my clothes and gear separately from anything else?
- I have poison ivy in my backyard. Is there a safe way to get rid of it?
- If my symptoms don’t go away, when should I call my doctor?
Written by familydoctor.org editorial staff
Reviewed/Updated: 12/10
Created: 06/05
