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In our language, "to have scabies" has become a popular expression designating a shameful, repellent and scary disease. Kind of like leprosy!
Of course, scabies is contagious, but it is not synonymous with dirt or lack of hygiene.
By the way, everyone can be affected. A disease in the midst of a resurgence, since 62 new cases are recorded every day in France.
Rest assured, if you get, there are solutions and remedies to get rid of them. First of all, to heal the enemy, it is better to know him.
No panic: Scabies is certainly annoying on a daily basis, but it remains bégnigne.
What should alarm you, these are the typical symptoms and manifestations, especially a pruritus (itching at night), and the appearance of lesions in the form of red vesicles.
You then tend to scratch constantly, which can cause crusts.
Scabies is indeed a disease of the skin, which comes from a parasite: the Sarcopte which settles in the furrows of the skin to lay its eggs and which causes a skin condition.
But it is not always obvious to diagnose and can be confused with other skin pathologies such as eczema.
Hence the importance of eliminating the parasite that nests all over the corners of your home, in your laundry, in your clothes.
It is therefore both the people and the environment that it is necessary to treat!
To eradicate the parasite, it is necessary to adopt two types of treatments : local (Benzyl benzoate), in the form of lotion, which you apply on your face, your scalp, or orally.
In any case, your doctor will prescribe the necessary remedy. You can also consult a dermatologist, or ask a aromatherapist for a treatment based on essential oils.
The opportunity to make a great spring cleaning in your home.
Avoid skin contact with your entourage within three days of taking medications, as well as sexual intercourse, with scabies being sexually transmitted.
Similarly, if your child is reached, you will have to keep at home for three days.
Tell your entourage and anyone who may have been in contact with you or your child to consult their doctor.
and disinfect all your linen (underwear, towels, clothes, sheets) to 60 degrees to the machine.
If you cannot wash, you must to enclose the contaminated laundry in an air-tight plastic bag for one week.
without human contact, the parasite dies.
Vacuum everywhere and discard the bags. For everything else, you can pass the aerosol on the objects. In general, a day is enough to clean and kill the sarcopte.
In any case, be methodical and rigorous, do not leave anything to chance. Because scabies does not heal spontaneously!
Of course, scabies is contagious, but it is not synonymous with dirt or lack of hygiene.
By the way, everyone can be affected. A disease in the midst of a resurgence, since 62 new cases are recorded every day in France.
Rest assured, if you get, there are solutions and remedies to get rid of them. First of all, to heal the enemy, it is better to know him.
No panic: Scabies is certainly annoying on a daily basis, but it remains bégnigne.
Annoying symptoms
Scabies tends to develop in autumn and winter, in public communities (e.g. crèches, schools), following of repeated physical contact, which explains why children are the most affected by this disease.What should alarm you, these are the typical symptoms and manifestations, especially a pruritus (itching at night), and the appearance of lesions in the form of red vesicles.
You then tend to scratch constantly, which can cause crusts.
Scabies is indeed a disease of the skin, which comes from a parasite: the Sarcopte which settles in the furrows of the skin to lay its eggs and which causes a skin condition.
But it is not always obvious to diagnose and can be confused with other skin pathologies such as eczema.
Anti-parasitic treatment
The problem of this disease lies in its binding treatment, because the contamination is fast.Hence the importance of eliminating the parasite that nests all over the corners of your home, in your laundry, in your clothes.
It is therefore both the people and the environment that it is necessary to treat!
To eradicate the parasite, it is necessary to adopt two types of treatments : local (Benzyl benzoate), in the form of lotion, which you apply on your face, your scalp, or orally.
In any case, your doctor will prescribe the necessary remedy. You can also consult a dermatologist, or ask a aromatherapist for a treatment based on essential oils.
Strict Hygiene measures
In addition to these individual treatments, it is necessary and essential to comb your house fine and to respect strict and binding hygiene rules.The opportunity to make a great spring cleaning in your home.
Avoid skin contact with your entourage within three days of taking medications, as well as sexual intercourse, with scabies being sexually transmitted.
Similarly, if your child is reached, you will have to keep at home for three days.
Tell your entourage and anyone who may have been in contact with you or your child to consult their doctor.
and disinfect all your linen (underwear, towels, clothes, sheets) to 60 degrees to the machine.
If you cannot wash, you must to enclose the contaminated laundry in an air-tight plastic bag for one week.
without human contact, the parasite dies.
Vacuum everywhere and discard the bags. For everything else, you can pass the aerosol on the objects. In general, a day is enough to clean and kill the sarcopte.
In any case, be methodical and rigorous, do not leave anything to chance. Because scabies does not heal spontaneously!
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