Poison ivy and poison oak are both plants that can cause skin irritation. Poison ivy has three leaflets and can grow as a vine or shrub, while poison oak has three leaflets and grows as a shrub. To identify them, look for clusters of three leaflets with a shiny appearance. If exposed, wash the affected area with soap and water, and apply calamine lotion or hydrocortisone cream to reduce itching and inflammation. If symptoms are severe, seek medical attention.
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