@dw.science: Itchy skin and rashes during extreme hot weather? In this video we explore why skin infections are common during heat waves, and what you can do about it without spending much. South Asia has been among the first regions to face the severe effects of climate change, with recurring extreme heat waves. Despite this, there is limited academic research on how heat impacts women’s health. The Ladies Survival Guide is a video series that brings questions from those affected by heat directly to a top environmental public health expert. Author: Sushmitha Ramakrishnan, Kate Martyr #DW_LSG #dwasia #dwscience #dwhealth #globalwarming #skincare