How do I know I have scabies?

  Spring, when the sun is shining and everything is reviving, is also the season when many infectious diseases are prevalent. Scabies, an abominable disease caused by scabies, is now attracting more and more attention. Many of the scabies patients who come to our hospital are students, and they are infected during the holidays, and after an incubation period of about a month, they are now having an attack.  How do I know that I have scabies? The literati Fan Zhen of the Song dynasty said in his notes “Dongzhai Jiji” as follows: scabies has five virtues, not born in the face for benevolence, easy to infect people for righteousness, itching between the fingers so that people often make arching hands for courtesy, born exclusively in the thin and tender skin for wisdom, itching every bedtime hair as a letter. The five words of benevolence, righteousness, courtesy, wisdom and faith humorously summarize the characteristics of scabies, and from these five points we can easily diagnose scabies.  Got scabies itch unbearable, scratch and easy to secondary infection, and even induced nephritis, so must be actively prevented and treated, scabies nemesis drugs and many, but if the method of medication is not right, can only be blind to light the lamp white wax. This medication is the main point is that the drug must be applied to all the skin below the neck, there is a rash to apply more, according to the type of drug to take a day two days or three days therapy, a course of treatment over that bathing and changing the bedding. Generally, one or two courses of treatment can cure the disease. Patients in the family should be treated at the same time, otherwise it is difficult to cure each other, and the cure will be infected with the disease again.  The infection of scabies is mainly due to close contact, especially “through the legs” warming. Bathing in public bathrooms should also be noted as a precaution. Good personal hygiene habits are more important. May you not suffer from scabies.