Although this is not the right season for that, I had a very similar experience. My PCP did not know what it could be and sent me to a dermatologist who diagnosed poison ivy. Apparently there is a very wide variation in the appearance of poison ivy rashes and they can be difficult to recognize. Hope this helps Arlene Hrinkevich, LLLL *********************************************** The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(TM) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html