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Scabies And The Seven Year Itch?

Posted on December 31, 2009 by admin

    The “7-year itch” is a term used also to describe the itch caused by a scabies infestation.  Early researchers felt that there was a cycle of 7-30 years for scabies epidemics. During periods of war the later observed that … Continue reading →

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Facts about Scabies Treatments

Posted on December 10, 2009 by admin

Scabies is a skin infection caused by infestation with scabies mites. The mite responsible for causing scabies in humans is called Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis. Although today there aren’t any effective ways of preventing scabies from occurring, the condition can … Continue reading →

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General Aspects about Scabies

Posted on December 9, 2009 by admin

Scabies is a very common condition and it can be developed by anyone. Scabies is an infection of the skin that causes bumps, nodules or blisters due to infestation with tiny mites. The common signs of scabies are inflammation, itching, … Continue reading →

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Scabies Natural Remedies

Posted on December 8, 2009 by admin

Scabies is an affection of the skin that occurs due to infestation with scabies mites (Sarcoptes scabiei). If left untreated, the condition worsens and can lead to complications: impetigo (skin infection with bacteria), cellulitis and crusted scabies (usually occurs due … Continue reading →

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