1. Ambash Riaz
Scabies

2. INTRODUCTION caused by a mite named Sarcoptes scabiei
cause a rash on humans
dig under the outer layer of skin

3. Sarcoptes scabiei Eight leg parasite 1/3 millimeter long
Female = 0.3 mm-0.4 mm long
Male = half of female size

4. Sarcoptes scabiei

5. Symptoms Itching Extremely irritating Itching at night
Red and blistered looking skin
Elbow, abdomen, waistline, wrists, armpits, or even around and in between the fingers and toes

7. Diagnosis Ink is used to detect Take a wash able wide tip marker.
Rub it around the suspected areas
Wipe out with alcohol
Showing the dark irregular lines

8. Treatment Bar soap with sulphur
commercially available in the ranges of 1%- 10% to kill scabies
For four days continuously, wash the whole body at least once in a day

9. Drugs Permethrin 5% Neem oil = secondary medication
Eurax = uses to relieve itch
Lindane lotion uses as a second-line treatment
Tea tree oil at 5%
Malathion= killing both adults and eggs and applied for 24 hours.

10. Scabies all over the world
Estimated that each year about 300 million cases occur worldwide
Human scabies has been reported for over 2,500 years
Nursing homes, long-term care facilities, hospitals, and other institutions like these.