Sarcoptes scabiei is a highly parasitic blind arthropod, handicapped by its parasitism, as it cannot survive outside the human body. Scabies is not an infection, but an infestation. The skin does not take kindly to the invasion. As the mites burrow and lay eggs inside the skin, the infestation leads to relentless itching and an angry rash.
Scabies is a common dermatological problem managed by general physicians, family physicians, and dermatologists. Scabies manifests itself in various forms in different individuals. The treatment of scabies has undergone developments with the evolution of new treatment strategies and antiectoparasitic drugs. Symptoms: Intense itching, especially at night A pimple-like rash Scales or blisters Sores caused by scratching Clinical Manifestations: The papular-pustular, pruritic eruption or rash of scabies is caused by burrowing and the release of toxic or…
