Parasitic Infections of the Skin - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Parasites on the skin are usually small insects or worms that burrow into the skin to live there or lay their eggs. Click on the links below to learn more about this topic. Creeping Eruption
Skin Worms (Cutaneous Filariasis) Types, Treatment, Prevention
2018年8月24日 · Cutaneous filariasis simply means skin manifestations of filariasis but these worms can infest other parts of the body like the lymphatic system and body cavities. There …
Filarial Worms - HowStuffWorks
2009年11月30日 · There are several different species of parasitic worms that become a problem when ingested, but worms that burrow into your skin are a rarer breed. These include a few …
What's Under Your Skin? Bugs That Burrow - WebMD
2023年8月26日 · It burrows into your skin and causes itchy areas around your joints called Calabar swellings. It also leads to an infection called loiasis, or African eye worm. You may …
Creeping Eruption - Johns Hopkins Medicine
What is creeping eruption? Creeping eruption is a skin infection caused by hookworms. The infection is also called cutaneous larva migrans or sandworm disease. Creeping eruption …
Strongyloidiasis: Causes, Symptoms, Prevention & Treatment
Strongyloidiasis is an infection with Strongyloides, a parasitic worm. It’s sometimes called Strongy. The worm gets into your body through your skin and makes its way to your lungs and …
Parasitic Worms in Humans: Types, Symptoms, and Much More - Healthline
2023年5月4日 · There are a variety of parasitic worms that can take up residence in humans. Among them are flatworms, roundworms, and thorny-headed worms (spiny-headed worms). …
Pictures of Parasites: Lice, Bedbugs, Ringworms, Pinworms ... - WebMD
2023年8月28日 · WebMD gives you the facts about common parasites and their diseases. Learn about lice, bedbugs, hookworms, ringworms, scabies, and more.
A Worm That Can Really, Really Get Under Your Skin - NPR
2018年6月21日 · When an infected mosquito sips your blood, the parasitic larvae latch on to your skin and enter through the bite wound. Eventually, the larvae grow — and can start moving, …
Symptoms of Onchocerciasis | Filarial Worms | CDC
2024年5月13日 · Many people infected with onchocerciasis never develop symptoms. Common symptoms include vision loss, skin rashes, and lumps under the skin. Symptoms may take up …
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