Scabies
by
Beej62
Last updated 8 years ago
Discipline:
Health & Fitness Subject:
Health
Grade:
11
SCABIES
What are scabies?
Scabies is a contagious skin disorder marked by itching and small red bumps, or spots caused by itch mites!
Who is Affected?
Scabies can affect anybody. Age, sex, race, and personal hygine can not protect you from this disorder!
symptoms and causes
The most commonly noted symptom of scabies are intense itching that occurs mainly at night.
Skin lotions and creams (containing Scabicides) should be used and applied frrom the head down to rid of scabie
To avoid the spread of this disorder, you should avoid all physical contact with infested people and their belongings, such as clothing and bedding
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Treatments and Cures
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How to Avoid Scabies
Works Cited:www.health.ny.gov
hardinmd.lib.uiowa.edu
allstop.com
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