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HOW DOES SCABIES GO?
Scabies disease is an infectious skin condition caused by parasites. Antalya center Turkish Specialist doctor warned people suffering from the disease: avoid close contact.
When you move from hot weather to cold weather, the most common scabies disease in winter is a type of disease that can be seen in people of all ages, causing excessive itching. Turkey Medicals member and Turkish specialist doctor, made statements to The Spokesman about this disease.
How does scabies appear?
This disease, caused by a mite (insect) called ‘sarcoptes scabei’, which is invisible to the eye and can be determined under a microscope, occurs by spreading all over the skin.
How long is the incubation period of the disease?
The incubation period of scabies, which is estimated to have affected about 300 million people since the disease was known, is 2-3 weeks.
How is it transmitted to humans?
The scabies beetle, which progresses by opening tunnels in the skin, is transmitted to humans by close and direct contact. Insects caused by the disease, which is usually transmitted in a period of 15-20 minutes, take up space for items such as common clothes and towels.
When do symptoms manifest?
The appearance of symptoms in a person infected with the disease takes 2-6 weeks. But in those who have seen scabies before, the symptoms usually occur within 1-4 days, as the disease is transmitted for the second time.
What are the symptoms of scabies?
Severe itching that begins at night
Formation of a wavy and dirty line between the fingers
Prominent gray lines on the skin
The formation of a skin rash
How does scabies go?
It passes with medication recommended by specialist doctors.
Completion of treatment at the appropriate dose and time of the drugs
With creams (hydrocortisone) and lotions given by specialist doctors
Relatives of the person infected with the disease are also treated
Washing clothes in hot water passes scabies.
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