Start by scrubbing your skin with soap and water as quickly as you canBy Consumer ReportsPoison ivy, along with poison oak ...

According to the experts at poison-ivy.org, the best way to distinguish Atlantic poison oak from eastern poison ivy is by looking at the berries. If they’re fuzzy, it’s poison oak.

We are in peak poison ivy season in our area. That means poison ivy is at its worst and doing its best to spread to you.

Poison sumac is more prevalent in the southeastern United States, and up here you’ll know it by its small white, tan, cream, or yellow berries in the fall. The berries aren’t toxic to birds ...

There is, however, a shrub with whitish berry clusters that grows in wet areas called poison-sumac. It’s in the same genus as poison ivy and it will affect your skin the same way.

Poison sumac has sweet-smelling flowers in the spring and has bright red and yellow foliage in the fall. Unlike many look-alikes, poison sumac has cream-colored berries in the fall.

According to the American Academy of Dermatology Association, you should do the following: Immediately wash the part of your skin that touched the plant with one of the following: Rubbing alcohol, ...

According to the experts at poison-ivy.org, the best way to distinguish Atlantic poison oak from eastern poison ivy is by looking at the berries. If they’re fuzzy, it’s poison oak.

According to the experts at poison-ivy.org, the best way to distinguish Atlantic poison oak from eastern poison ivy is by looking at the berries. If they’re fuzzy, it’s poison oak.