SCABIES

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 Learning objective
End of this session, student can explain
1. Define of scabies infestation
2. Explain the patho physiology and
parasitological
3. Discuss the method of transmission
4. List up investigation
5. Discuss the management and treatment
 definisi;
• ‘SCABIES’  is a
infection from
(mite) female
sarcoptes scabiei
• ‘parasitic skin
disease caused by
the itch mite;
highly
contagious’.
 Pathophysiology;
• pathophysiologi ‘scabies’;
1. Transmission of scabies is
predominantly through direct skin-
to-skin contact
2. sarcoptes scabei can penetrate
deeper into epidermis layer
3. The mites can multiply and
infection another site of part of skin
and had ad lesion
4. Symptom is 3-4 weeks after
infestation
 Sarcoptes Scabiei di lihat secara
‘photomicrograph’; kutu, telur dan bahan
buangan sarcoptes scabiei
The female mite burrows
under the skin to lay her
eggs..
 Transmission;
• Transmission mode detection is;
1. Family members or housemate,
roommate or dormitory

2. ‘direct skin contact’ or indirect

contact
 Clinical Manifestation

1. Purities – On night++
2. lesion– ‘small bumps/blisters’,
abrasion on skin
3. Lesion locality– genital, umbilicus,
and extremity
 Investigation;

• Assessment at lesion location

• ‘Skin scraping’ and look at
microscopic.
 Treatment and
management;

1. Lotion ‘scabicides’ is Emulsion Bezene

Benzoate and follow the instruction
( better before sleep cause this mite
active on night)
2. Treatment the closed contact
3. ‘self-hygiene’
4. ‘high protein diet’
 Prevention
1. Avoid ‘direct physical contact’
2. Avoid with sharing cloth, towel,
‘bedding’, linen
3. Treat all closed contact
4. Clean your cloth / linen with hot water
5. Treatment with Emolsion Bezene
Benzoate on night