Search results for Scabies

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• Impetigo

  Find out about impetigo, a contagious skin infection that's not usually serious. Read about the symptoms, when to get medical help, treatments and prevention.

• Toxocariasis

  Find out about toxocariasis, including how you get it, whether it’s serious, when to get medical help and how to reduce your risk of getting it.

• Cradle cap

  Find out about cradle cap, including what the symptoms are and what you can do to help.

• Dandruff

  Find out what causes dandruff, what you can do to get rid of it and when to get medical advice.

• Chickenpox

  Find out more about chickenpox, an infection that's spread easily and causes an itchy, spotty rash.

• MRSA

  Find out about MRSA, which is a bacteria that usually lives harmlessly on the skin but can cause a serious infection if it gets inside the body.

• Scarlet fever

  Find out about scarlet fever, including the symptoms, what to do if you or your child has it, how it's treated, how long it lasts and how it's spread.

• Schistosomiasis (bilharzia)

  Schistosomiasis is an infection you can get from fresh water in tropical parts of the world. Find out how to avoid catching it, the symptoms and treatment.

• Hives

  Find out about hives (also called urticaria), which is a raised, itchy rash that's usually caused by a reaction to things like food, pollen, insect bites or chemicals.

• Head lice and nits

  Find out how to spot head lice, how to get rid of them and how they spread.