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SCABIES & HOMOEOPATHIC TREATMENT

SCABIES



SCABIES IS AN EASILY SPREAD SKIN CAUSED BY A VERY SMALL SPECIES OF MITE.
Ø  SYMPTOMS
·         Scabies only affects the skin, outside the body.
·         Scabies causes extreme itching, which is usually worse at night.
·         Rashes, blisters, or bumps may appear.
·         Rashes and itching may last for 2-3 weeks, even after being treated.
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Ø  WHERE SCABIES MAINLY FOUND
·         In between the fingers
·         Around the head and neck
·         Wrist, nipple, elbow, waist, armpit, buttocks, penis, shoulder
·Hands and feet (especially in children)
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Ø  HOW DOES SCABIES SPREAD–
·         Scabies is passed from one person to another:
·         Through skin–to-skin contact,
·         By touching an infected person’s items
·(such as clothing),
·         Through sexual contact.
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·Remember! Until you are cured, you can continue to pass scabies on to others.
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Ø  PREVENTION-
·         If you know somebody who has scabies, try not to touch their skin.Do not share clothes with an infected person.
·         Wash bedding in hot water and dry at high temperatures (130 degrees Fahrenheit) for at least 20 minutes.
If  not able to wash something, sealing it in a plastic bag will kill the bugs.


Ø  HOMOEOPATHIC TREATMENT-
·         ARSENICUM- Eruption in the bends of joints ; pustular eruption, burning & itching ; better from external warmth
·         CROTON TIGL.-itching & painfull burning, with redness of skin ; formation of vesicle & pustules ; desiccation, desquamation and falling off of pustules (testes)
·         HEPAR SULPH- fat, pustular& crusty itch
·         SULPHUR-main remedy ; voluptuous tingling itching in the bend of joints & between finger, as soon as he gets warm in bed, with burning & soreness after scratching ; skin rough and scaly, with formation of little vesicle & pustules
· DULCAMARA-PRURITUS ALWAYS WORSE COLD, WET WEATHER
·         COMOCLADIA DENTATA- ITCHING WITH REDNESS ALL OVER BODY
·         ALUMINA- INTOLERANCE ITCHING WHEN GETTING WARM IN BED
·         PETROLIUM-ITCHING AT NIGHT
·         RHUS TOX-RED, SWOLLEN, INTENSE ITCHING
·         RUMEX-INTENSE ITCHING OF SKIN, ESPECIALLY LOWER EXTREMITIES; AGGRAVATE EXPOSURE TO COLD AIR WHEN UNDERSSING
·         SARSAPARILLA-RASH FROM EXPOSURE TO OPEN AIR ,DRY ITCHING COMES ON IN SPRING
·         SEPIA-ITCHING NOT RELIEVED BY SCARTCHING, AGGRAVATE IN BEND OF ELBOW AND KNEE
·         NAT PHOUS-ITCHING IN VARIOUS PART, ESPECIALLY ANKLE
·         MERC SOL- ITCHING AGG. WARM OF BED
·         LYCOPODIUM-VIOLENT ITCHING, FISSURED ERUPYION
·         CHRYSAROBIUM- VIOLENT ITCHING IN THIGH, LEG, AND EAR
·         CALADIUM-ITCHING IN GENITAL ORGAN,SWEET SWEAT ; MOSQUITO  & INSECT BITE BURN AND ITCHING
·         KALI BI- ITCHING AMMELORATE COLD AIR
·         CAL PHOUS- ITCHING EATING AFTER
·         AGARICUS- ITCHING COITION AFTER
·         RUTA-ITCHING MEAT AFTER
·         MEZERIUM-ITCHING OLD PERSON
·         BELL- MORNING ITCH WITH URTICARIA
·         ARS.ALB- INTENSE ITCHING WITH REDNESSAND BURNING
·         APIS-ITCHING FROM SWEAT WITH URTICARIA, BURNING AND REDNESS
·         NAT MUR- ITCHING IN  SUN LIGHT

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