Scabies is a disease that infected skin caused by a kind of mite. Scabies rash typically occurs on skin that infected especially in the surface area of the body that has thin layer skin, like elbow, wrist, bottom, between fingers skin, and breast skin areas. This produces pimple-like irritations known as the scabies rash. It is very contagious. The infection of scabies is from direct contact between human and animals or between human and human. But this also can occur with indirect contact trough, dresses, water, or comb after be used by the sufferer.

Scabies Rash Symptoms

The symptom of scabies is extreme itching in skin, especially at night. The skin becomes red and blistered. The symptoms of scabies are skin irritations ( with red color – hives) and itchiness of surface areas of the body that has thin layer skin, like elbow, wrist, bottom skin, between fingers skin, and breast skin areas. This makes the sufferer scratches the skin that can lead a wound, and can lead second infections by bacteria. The irritations led by the mite that lives under the skin layer eating blood and left waste. The symptoms usually appear from two to six weeks after becoming infected. However, people who have previously had the scabies rash can show symptoms within a few days In some people maybe it occurs in few days.

A person who was infected is so contagious and can spread scabies until all the mites and eggs are killed by a treatment. He should be quarantined until the mite has gone from the skin by the treatment. To prevent this disease is by cut the sequence of infections. Massive medical treatment should be taken in the population which has been being infected, so that can eradicate the disease effectively. Because if it don’t be solved like that, maybe someone get cure but there will be another one who can still infect.