Scabies - NBC12.com - Richmond, VA News
HANOVER, VA (WWBT) - Dr. Ruth Latham tackles a contagious skin irritation.
Scabies is spread through skin to skin contact of exposure to a contaminated surface.
Severe itching usually becomes worse at night developing into small bumps or blisters and is in locations between fingers, thighs, armpits or the side/bottoms of feet.
The best home remedies include washing contaminated clothing or linens in hot water then put them in the dryer.
Copyright 2012 WWBT NBC12. All rights reserved
 | 
WWBT-TV NBC 12
P.O. Box 12
publicfile@nbc12.com 
|
