Description
Scabies is a contagious skin condition caused by tiny mites that burrow into the skin, leading to intense itching and a rash.
Here’s a more detailed explanation:
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Cause:
Scabies is caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabies
Transmission:
It spreads through direct, prolonged skin-to-skin contact, and less commonly, through sharing items like clothing or bedding.
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Symptoms:
The main symptoms are intense itching, especially at night, and a rash that can appear as small bumps or lines.
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Location:
Scabies often affects areas like the fingers, wrists, elbows, knees, and groin.
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Diagnosis:
Doctors can usually diagnose scabies by examining the skin and looking for the characteristic burrows or rash.
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Treatment:
Scabies is treated with topical creams or oral medications prescribed by a doctor.
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Prevention:
To prevent the spread of scabies, avoid prolonged skin-to-skin contact with infected individuals and wash bedding and clothing in hot water.
Anti-Scabies Soap with Precipitated Sulphur, Salicylic Acid, and Zinc pyrithione !
Benefits:
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Kills Scabies Mites: Precipitated Sulphur and Zinc Pyrithione work together to eliminate scabies mites and eggs.
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Reduces Inflammation: Salicylic Acid helps to reduce inflammation and itching associated with scabies.
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Soothes Skin: Zinc Pyrithione has anti-inflammatory and soothing properties, calming irritated skin.
Active Ingredients:
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Precipitated Sulphur (10%): Kills scabies mites and eggs.
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Salicylic Acid (3%): Reduces inflammation, itching, and flakes.
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Zinc Pyrithione (1%): Kills scabies mites, reduces inflammation, and soothes skin.
Instructions:
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Wash affected areas: Apply soap to affected areas, working into a lather.
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Leave on for 5-10 minutes: Allow the soap to stay on the skin for 5-10 minutes.
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Rinse thoroughly: Rinse the soap off with warm water.
Precautions:
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Avoid eyes and mouth: Keep the soap away from eyes and mouth.
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Use on affected areas only: Apply the soap only to affected areas to minimize skin irritation.
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Wash clothing and bedding: Wash clothing, bedding, and towels in hot water to prevent re-infestation.
Treatment Duration:
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Typical treatment: 1-2 applications, 3-4 days apart.
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Severe cases: May require additional applications or alternative treatments.
Consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment guidance.
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