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Duality26 t1_j297hq4 wrote

Lol Scabbies isn't some life threatening disease, nor some crazy incurable STD.

It's a rash, you're life is far from over. Get a grip.

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AllanfromWales1 t1_j2994wv wrote

> Scabies is a contagious skin condition caused by tiny mites that burrow into the skin.

Worth avoiding.

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Paranoia_Pizza t1_j29del9 wrote

Its still treatable fairly easily though isn't it?

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AllanfromWales1 t1_j29e5a8 wrote

Depends what you mean by 'fairly easily'. Permethrin cream is reasonably effective, but not in all cases.

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H3ll_Pr0digy t1_j298y1m wrote

Arent scabies bugs that burrow into your skin? Like... isn't that where the rash comes from? I've googled scabies a lot cause it's my worst fear.

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TroublemakingB t1_j29dpzi wrote

WTF do the bugs come from?

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H3ll_Pr0digy t1_j29dzfv wrote

It's like bed bugs. People just encounter them then they spread around. That's what I figure anyway but I'm not a scientist

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