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Scabies
Scabies is a contagious skin infection caused by a tiny and commonly not directly visible itch mite. Characterized by never-ending itching and skin irritation, the disease can be transmitted mostly by skin-to-skin contact and from objects like mattresses.
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Why does your scalp itch when you get your hair colored?
Although consumers have historically proven to be allergic to a wide range of ingredients in beauty products, hair color products are considered by many health care experts to pose one of the biggest risks of serious emergency level problems. Although not all experts agree, many believe that a leading cause of hair color allergic reactions are related to PPD which is short for p-Phenylenediamine. Others argue that serious reactions in hair color can be linked to ingredients such as ammonia, peroxide or diaminobenzene.
If a mosquito bite is changing colors, you need to visit a doctor. What you may think is a mosquito bite may be a bite from another insect.
My dermatologist called these "Cherry Angiomas", and said that they are hereditary. They are most often found on the torso and the neck, but can be all over the body. Sun exposure can make them worse. These can be removed by a dermatologist using argon laser therapy. I had lots of them removed in only one session. As symptoms are provided Cherry Angiomas seem most approperiate to fit in these symptoms but there are some type of rashes or acne which are seems quite like Cherry Angiomas. These are all similar red spots on like skin this and it is a possibility of missdiagnosis. So be careful about such conditions.
What would happen if scabies were swallowed?
Your digestive system would treat this mite in the same way that that it treats any other food.
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However, there can be secondary infections, such as Staphylococcus and/or Streptococcus, in affected areas that can cause illness if ingested
Scabies is an allergic reaction of the skin, a condition marked by an itchy rash (small raised red spots). This reaction is caused by the itch mite (Sarcoptes scabiei), a microscopic skin parasite.
While it is an allergic reaction, the causal mite infestation is contagious with intimate contact, and rarely, from bedding or clothing.
If the ingestion of troublesome vectors (like disease carrying mites), bacteria, or viruses is suspected, immediately seek the advice of a physician.
What causes itching around the annus?
There are several reasons a person can have itching around the anus. One reason could be worms.
possible nocturia. google it..and see your urologist.
Which causes of itching do dexpanthenol treat?
Dexpanthenol relieves itching associated with burns, it prevents the skin from drying out.
What is called for the skin disease that started with red itchy spots and become wounds?
necrobiosis diabeticorum
wash the jockstrap in hot water and bleach. that should kill anything!
Is it normal to have clear discharge during second depo-shot theres no pain itching or smell?
I wouldn't think the depo has anything to do with the discharge you may have an infection. I would call your physician and ask. I have never heard of that.
Why does laundry detergent itch?
If you have sensitive skin laundry detergent can make you itchy. Always rinse well after putting your hands in detergent solutions.
When I used detergents to wash my underclothes I used to get itchy, because the detergents contained enzymes and seemed to make me itch. So I hunted for non-biological detergent and looked at the list of ingredients to make sure it does not include enzymes. This seems to have solved the problem for me.
What if one eye's tear duct is redder than the other and itches?
I have the same problem. It appears to be called pink eye and you can use polysporin to treat it
What can i do about sudden red patches all over the body with severe itching?
put anti itching powder or cream on it and see a doctor
Can Benadryl be successfully used to help with the itching and scratching caused by hot spots?
Yes, absolutely. Benedryl is safe for dogs.
How do you get rid of itching?
If it is not a rash, just a regular itch, itch it, not too hard. If it persists, try anti-itch cream.
No it does not, scabies,gives etc .. Do but PETECHIAE does not itch .
There could be many reasons: * A new medication you are on or even a first try new over-the-counter medication. * Poor blood circulation. * Being in the house too much. Use Aveeno Body Lotion (stops the itching.) * Allergy to possibly a new laundry detergent, soap you use to shower or bathe with or bubbly bath. New body lotion. * Body sprays. Go to the pharmacist and get Epsom Salts (not like table salt) and if you don't see it ask your pharmacist for it. Take 2 good cups of Epsom Salts and pour it into a small bowl, pour just enough boiling water over it to dissolve the crystals and then poor into a bath tub full of TEPID water (body temperature water.) Soak for 15 or 20 minutes. Then use Aveeno Body Lotion. Epsom Salts is great for itching, sunburn, wounds, etc. If this itching refuses to go away then please see a dermatologist.
scabies are still around because people still use old used matresses. Also people live in dirty crowded places. so people what the hell are u thinking get a new matress and clean up your place now hurry run do it now or you will get cursed with scabies
If your hair itches really bad what does that mean?
It could be one of three things:
1) you have a serious case of dandruff and you need to start using dandruff shampoo.
2) you have lice, and someone needs to check your scalp to make sure
3) a rash has started on your head.
That's about as much help as I can offer.
4)Fungus on your head
Why is your mouth itching at night?
there is a scientifical explanation. the chemicals your taste buds release in your dreams, mix with your dry saliva, and create a chemical that causes the roof or your mouth and your tonsels to be irritated.
This could be a candida rash. Sometimes when you have too much yeast in your blood, it breaks out through the skin as an itchy rash and warmth. It is best to seek a doctor's advice if this continues.
If you have crusted scabies also called Norweigen Scabies, doctors won't believe you or help you until your nearly dead because they can't diagnose it and ignore it.
Does itching release more histamine?
Yes, which is why it is a good idea to resist the urge to itch! It makes it worse.
