Scabies
<B>Scabies:</B> Infestation of the skin by the human itch mite, Sarcaptes scabies.
The initial symptom of scabies are red, raised bumps that are intensely itchy.
A magnifying glass will reveal short, wavy lines of red skin, which are the burrows made by the mites.
Treatment is with any of several scabicide medications.
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