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Parasitic Skin Infections

Parasitic Skin Infections

Parasites on the skin are usually small insects or worms that burrow into the skin to live there or lay their eggs.

There are many types of parasitic skin infections that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview.

Last Update
September 4, 2008
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Last Update
September 4, 2008
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