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Bookmark or Share- Scabies: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention - Cleveland ClinicScabies is a contagious skin condition that causes red bumps and severe itching. What is scabies? The Sarcoptes scabiei mite causes scabies. These little bugs make tunnels (burrow) under your skin to live, feed and lay eggs. Your skin reacts to the mite by developing an itchy rash.
- About Scabies | Scabies | CDC - Centers for Disease Control and PreventionScabies is an infestation of the skin by a human itch mite. Scabies causes intense itching and a pimple-like skin rash. Human scabies is most commonly spread by direct, prolonged skin-to-skin contact with a person who has scabies.
- Scabies - World Health Organization (WHO)Human scabies is a parasitic infestation caused by Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis. The microscopic mite burrows into the skin and lays eggs, eventually triggering a host immune response that leads to intense itching and rash.
- Scabies: Diagnosis and Treatment with Images - DermNetScabies is a very itchy rash caused by a parasitic mite that burrows in the skin surface. Scabies is usually spread by skin-to-skin contact. Treatment involves treating the individual and all household contacts for this reason.
- Scabies Symptoms & Diagnosis: How To Tell If You Have Scabies - WebMDScabies is caused by an infestation of tiny mites which burrow into your skin. Their presence usually appears as an itchy, pimple-like linear rash. The mites lay eggs which then hatch and...
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