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28 Ιουλ 2022 · Scabies is an itchy skin rash caused by a tiny burrowing mite that can spread through close contact. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and complications of scabies, and how to prevent it from spreading.
31 Μαΐ 2023 · Scabies is a skin condition caused by tiny mites that burrow into the skin and lay eggs, causing itching and rash. It is contagious, common in tropical areas, and can lead to serious infections and kidney problems. Learn how to prevent, diagnose and treat scabies.
21 Μαΐ 2024 · Scabies is a skin infestation caused by a mite that burrows into the skin and lays eggs. Learn how to recognize the itchy rash, how to treat it with prescription or natural remedies, and how to prevent it from spreading.
Scabies (/ ˈskeɪbiːz, ˈskeɪbiiːz /; [ 10 ] also sometimes known as the seven-year itch) [ 1 ] is a contagious human skin infestation by the tiny (0.2–0.45 mm) mite Sarcoptes scabiei, [ 1 ][ 3 ] variety hominis. The word is from Latin: scabere, lit. 'to scratch'. [ 11 ] . The most common symptoms are severe itchiness and a pimple -like rash. [ 2 ]
Scabies is a highly contagious infestation of the human epidermis. Scabies was described by Aristotle who likened the disease to ‘lice of the flesh’. Scabies presents as a rash with intense itching; it may have a characteristic appearance and distribution. Click here for images. Who gets scabies?
Scabies is caused by infestation of the skin with a microscopic mite (Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis) characterized by itch and a skin eruption. Scabies is frequently complicated by bacterial skin infection (impetigo).
Scabies is a common skin condition that causes intense itching, rash and spots. It's spread through close contact and needs to be treated with cream or lotion from a pharmacy.