A severe form of scabies caused by delayed treatment of the initial infestation, characterized by mite-filled lesions covered with scabs. These lesions often fall victim to secondary infections, as with Staphylococcus bacteria. Crusted scabies is most common in people with immune-system problems, including AIDS, diabetes, and lupus. Also known as k [..]

skin disease, "the itch," c. 1400, from Latin scabies "mange, itch, roughness," from scabere "to scratch, scrape," from PIE root *(s)kep-, a base forming words meaning &q [..]

scabiophobia

Scabies is a very itchy skin condition caused by tiny mites that burrow into your skin.

bugs that defecate and urinate under your skin

the most awesome, most wanted (and respected) STD of them all. if you get it, don't be greedy, spread that shit around!

The Scabies, an '80's 'Wuss Rock' band founded by four brothers of indeterminate sexuality hailing from London's East End

somthin that you will never live down

what you get no matter how safe you are.

a disgusting disease inherited by hot camp couselours during the summer of 2002, usually found on the chocha

Tiny mites that can be sexually transmitted. They burrow under the skin, causing intense itching, usually at night, and small bumps or rashes that appear in dirty-looking, small curling lines, especially on the penis, between the fingers, on buttocks, breasts, wrists, and thighs, and around the navel.

A general term of skin diseases characterized by scaley eruptions; A contagious skin disease due to a parasite; the itch. (OED) Reines

An itchy and contagious skin infection that can be passed on through non-sexual and sexual contact - even hand holding.

Disease caused by mites of the genus Sarcoptes. Also called sarcoptic mange. scale

the itch, mange, a rash

scabies (pop)

A skin disorder caused by a mite that causes redness, itching and swelling of involved area.

(n) a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation

  A contagious skin disease causing severe itching.

An itchy, contagious skin condition caused by mites.

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The itch, a contagious skin disease due to a parasitic insect (19thC)

This is an itchy skin problem caused by teeny mites that dig tunnels underneath the skin's surface. Scabies mites have eight legs and a round body and are pretty hard to see. When they're fu [..]

a contagious skin infestation by the mite Sarcoptesscabiei

A contagious cutaneous Inflammation caused by the bite of the Mite Sarcoptes scabiei. It is characterized by pruritic papular eruptions and burrows and Affects primarily the axillae, elbows, Wrists, a [..]

A contagious cutaneous inflammation caused by the bite of the mite SARCOPTES SCABIEI. It is characterized by pruritic papular eruptions and burrows and affects primarily the axillae, elbows, wrists, a [..]

Infestation by mites of the genus -Sarcoptes

An uncomfortable skin condition, often called “the itch,” caused by mites. Scabies is spread through close contact in unsanitary conditions.

A contagious skin infection caused by mites that result in intense itching. Please contact a dermatologist or skin care professional when you see immediate signs of this condition.

Infestation of the skin by the human itch mite, Sarcoptes scabiei. The initial symptom of scabies are red, raised bumps that are intensely itchy. A magnifying glass will reveal short, wavy lines of red skin, which are the burrows made by the mites. Treatment is with any of several scabicide medications. Image Source: Dr. P. Marazzi / Photo Research [..]