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What causes this neglected snail-borne disease? — ScienceDaily
September 15, 2022
Cercarial dermatitis, also known as swimmer’s itch or clam-digger’s itch, is caused by the larvae of blood flukes that are parasites of birds or mammals. When these larvae, called cercariae, penetrate human skin, they trigger an allergic reaction within 10-15 hours that takes about a week to heal. Unable to mature into adults, the larvae […]
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Dry or Itchy Skin Could Be A Sign of Kidney Disease — Best Life
January 4, 2022
During harsh winters, you may be someone who pays extra attention to keeping their skin healthy and moisturized. But regardless of how intense your skincare routine may be, you may still feel like it’s not getting the job done. In some cases, this could be indicative of a larger issue: Experts say that certain problems […]
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