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Crabs/Scabies


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Topic: Scabies
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Sort Desciption: Crabs are very small bugs that attach themselves to the pubic hairs and bite the surrounding skin. Scabies are mites (bugs) that dig under the skin where they lay their eggs. ...

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Crabs are very small bugs that attach themselves to the pubic hairs and bite the surrounding skin. Scabies are mites (bugs) that dig under the skin where they lay their eggs. Both cause extreme itching in men and women. How are crabs and scabies spread? They are usually passed from one person to another during sex. They can also be caught by sharing clothes, bedding, stuffed or padded furniture, futons, or towels that have been used by a person with crabs or scabies. What to look for? Crabs Men and women may have any of the following symptoms: Itching in the pubic hair area May see tiny, crawling insect(s) or eggs attached to the pubic hair. Scabies Men and women may have the following symptoms: Itching in the pubic area Bites on skin, which may itch particularly around the fingers, armpits, waist and pubic hair area Men may also have the following symptoms: Red patches on the penis How do you cure crabs or scabies? The usual treatment for crabs is Pyrethrin or Permethrin (brand name RID, NIX or A-200). These lotions can be purchased at a drugstore. Be sure to follow your medical providers instructions. The usual treatment for scabies is a lotion or cream prescribed by a clinician. (Apply the lotion to the entire body, starting at the neck.). Be sure to follow your medical providers instructions to completely get rid of scabies. If you are pregnant tell your provider. Wash all clothing and bedding in hot water to avoid reinfection. You may ...

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