Insect Bites Forum - Scabies Questions ???

Conditions and Diseases > Insect Bites Forum > Scabies Questions ???

Insect bites can be difficult to identify. Learn why the body reacts to insect bites, and which types of insects cause which kinds of illnesses here....

Q: Scabies Questions ???

asked by: lVlorgan on September 15th, 2007

New User

i have been told by a doctor i have scabies..wish i knew where i got them from.anyways my question is i live and sleep with my girlfriend and she has no sign of anything i broke out about 2 1/2 weeks ago big nasty rashes itches like mad ...just why is it that she isnt having any problem..shes doesnt think i have scabies but i show all the signs of scabies except for i havent anything on my genitals or butt just lower torso and arms and bellybutton..... Question

Replies(1)

Woodrow

replied on October 24th, 2007

New User

Have a look at Wikipedia on this subject. Scrupulous disinfection of your living quarters seems to be in order. It's a big job, so don't stop half way.

Learn About Us

Get Help

Join In

Do More

We comply with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health
information:
verify here.

The site is not a replacement for professional medical opinion, examination, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your medical doctor or other qualified health professional before starting any new treatment or making any changes to existing treatment. Do not delay seeking or disregard medical advice based on information written by any author on this site. No health questions and information on eHealth Forum is regulated or evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and therefore the information should not be used to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease without the supervision of a medical doctor. Posts made to these forums express the views and opinions of the author, and not the administrators, moderators, or editorial staff and hence eHealth Forum and its principals will accept no liabilities or responsibilities for the statements made. Schizophrenia health sitemap.
This page was last updated on January 1, 2009.
© 2008 eForums, Inc