Scabies – contagious skin disease transmitted from person to person. The causative is scabies itch mite, parasitizing in human skin.
It should not be considered solely scabies “disease homeless, it is now often found in quite socially advantaged families.. Read the rest of this entry »
By itself, scabies never passes, and therefore requires special treatment of cutaneous means. This disease can be successfully treated for 4-5 days. Now there are many very effective creams that are used only 1-2 times depending on the degree of contamination and its own brand means. If scabies was diagnosed in one of the family, the rest is also desirable to be examined by a dermatologist, but better – just take medication. Read the rest of this entry »
There are no clear boundaries of incubation period for scabies – that is the time interval between the introduction of the mite under the skin of man and the first symptoms of scabies.
In cases when a person is infected by adult female scabies mite, the incubation period is small – it may last only a few hours of infection, because the females gnaw itch mites quickly turns and lay their eggs. In such cases, scabies symptoms appear very quickly. Read the rest of this entry »
Scabies is contagious parasitic disease of man characterized by nocturnal itching, scratching, the formation of itching moves on the skin.
Pathogen is itch mite. Infection occurs from an infected person by direct contact or through items that were in his hand (clothing, bedding, etc.). The incubation period is about 1-2 weeks. Clinical manifestations are due to the introduction of a fertilized female mite in the stratum corneum of the epidermis, where it digs tunnels itch, which lays eggs. After 2 weeks, passing through several stages of development, mature forms of the parasite appears from the egg, which are being implemented after fertilization in the new parts of the skin.
The main symptom of scabies is a common nocturnal itching caused by the activity of ticks in this time of day. In addition to scratching, there are small pathognomonic for the disease “scabies moves” in the form of small grayish, slightly elevated, straight or curved strips with a bubble at the end with the female of itch-mite inside. Read the rest of this entry »