Use Itch-X...

[Joel S. Berson]

At 6/2/2014 07:21 PM, Arnold Zwicky wrote:
>On Jun 2, 2014, at 12:32 PM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> >
> >
> > against _yard rash_, whatever that is.
>
>Itch-X is a brand name for a preparation with pramoxine (a topical
>anesthetic for many sorts of itches) as a major ingredient.
>
>from the evidence of the google hits, "yard rash" is seems to be an
>informal term used for rashes acquired via yard work (by people) or
>by contact with other creatures (by dogs).
>
>arnold

Or by contact with other creatures by people?

Joel

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