The Express spoke to Dr Deborah Lee about the signs to look out for when it comes to scabies and where they are most commonly ...

Since scabies is contagious, immediate treatment is ideal. Scabies are typically transmitted through physical ... The tiny, gray, irregular tracks on the skin are created as the adult mites tunnel ...

This is not true. People who are very clean and neat can get scabies. People of all ages, races, and income levels get scabies. Everyone you had close contact with needs treatment. Scabies is very ...

You cannot get scabies from an animal that has mites. Only humans get this type of scabies. Most people will not get scabies from a handshake or hug. The skin-to-skin contact must be longer for a mite ...

This is what doctors are saying as cases of scabies are rising. From the year to April, there were 3,689 confirmed hospital ...

This treatment must be repeated a week later. "Scabies is very infectious ... in a sealed bag for three days until the mites die Adults and children aged 5 years or over can go back to work ...

People with scabies will usually have, on average, about a dozen adult mites on their skin ... The British Association of Dermatologists says the treatment of scabies involves using medication ...

New data from the Royal College of General Practitioners has revealed scabies cases in London are increasing at a sharper ...

Scabies cases are on the rise across the UK, particularly in England - here's all you need to know from symptoms and treatments to how it spreads.

According to the latest NHS data, the number of scabies cases in hospitals has risen from 2,128 to 3,689 in a year ...