What are scabies?
Scabies is caused by a small
mite, the mite burrow into
the top layer of human skin to
lay their eggs, causing small
itchy bumps and blisters. It
is very small it is hardly to see.
mite, the mite burrow into
the top layer of human skin to
lay their eggs, causing small
itchy bumps and blisters. It
is very small it is hardly to see.
How are scabies spread?
Scabies are contagious from person to person
It usually takes 3-4 weeks from
the symptom of scabies to develop.
Scabies is very easily spread.
Even though it is often spread sexually,
you do not need to have sex in order to get scabies.
Scabies sometime is spread indirectly by sharing articles
such as clothing, towels, or bedding used by
and infected person.
It usually takes 3-4 weeks from
the symptom of scabies to develop.
Scabies is very easily spread.
Even though it is often spread sexually,
you do not need to have sex in order to get scabies.
Scabies sometime is spread indirectly by sharing articles
such as clothing, towels, or bedding used by
and infected person.
WHat are sign and SYMPTOMs?
- You will notice small itching bumps
- Itching mostly at night
- Some place scabies go are in the head, neck, shoulders, palms,
and soles of feet on younger children
- Itching mostly at night
- Some place scabies go are in the head, neck, shoulders, palms,
and soles of feet on younger children
Treatments
The doctor will give you cream and lotion
for the scabies. It take at least a week for the itching.
Some of the treatments are called, Nix, Elimite, or Scabene
The infected person's clothes, bedding, and towels should
be washed in hot water and dried in hot dryer.
for the scabies. It take at least a week for the itching.
Some of the treatments are called, Nix, Elimite, or Scabene
The infected person's clothes, bedding, and towels should
be washed in hot water and dried in hot dryer.
Which age group gets them the most?
Mother of young children and the elderly in nursing homes.
But scabies can be found in all age groups around the world.
But scabies can be found in all age groups around the world.