What is itching swimmers?

itching swimmers, or cercarial dermatitis, is a condition of the skin caused by parasites of the trematode. The condition is nicknamed the fact that parasites are transmitted by water, so those who swim most more susceptible in the lakes. Other common names include itching ducks and itching Clam Digger. Itching swimmers may be unpleasant, but it is not a serious condition and it usually disappears in itself. Parasites usually infect birds or snails and accidentally attract to people. Trematodes cannot survive in humans or other mammals and die within hours. Inflammation and itching are caused by an immune reaction, similar to the accompanying bite of errors. Each raised area on the infected skin is a parasite penetration site. The infection has been reported worldwide, from the United States to Europe to Southeast Asia. Lighting swimmers can be prevented by using deet repellent insects orAbout anthelmintic (parasitic red) nickelosamide, applied locally. In the case of infection, local and oral antihistamines are useful against itching and no further treatment is required.

attempts to reduce the risk of itching swimmers, mostly focusing on molluscs or bird vectors parasite, either by reducing the population or by administering anthelmintics of infant poultry. However, the wider environmental effects of these methods are not well known.

While itching swimmers is not a serious condition, symptoms are similar to the symptoms of many other skin conditions of various seriousness, so it is important to monitor the rash in the suspicious case of cercarial dermatitis. If the symptoms do not improve within three days, consult a dermatologist. Diseases such as Planá Pox, Herpes and Impetigo have similar symptoms to itching swimmers in their early stages.