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  2. Myiasis - Wikipedia

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    Myiasis (/ m aɪ. ˈ aɪ. ə. s ə s / my-EYE-ə-səss [1]), also known as flystrike or fly strike, is the parasitic infestation of the body of a live animal by fly larvae that grow inside the host while feeding on its tissue.

  3. Diachlorus ferrugatus - Wikipedia

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    Flies can even venture indoors. [4] Its presence affects recreational swimming, boating and fishing from April to June. [6] Yellow fly bites leave itchy welts. [4] DEET is the most useful insect repellent, though may not prevent bites if the yellow flies are in large numbers. In this case, physical barriers such as gloves and headnets are the ...

  4. Here’s How to Tell If You Have Chigger Bites or Scabies - AOL

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    Unlike the itching from scabies, a chigger bite itch will eventually go away. (Unless you get bit by more chiggers.) The scabies itch continues until you see a doctor for a treatment that will ...

  5. Arthropod bites and stings - Wikipedia

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    A bite is defined as coming from the mouthparts of the arthropod. The bite consists of both the bite wound and the saliva. The saliva of the arthropod may contain anticoagulants, as in insects and arachnids which feed from blood. Feeding bites may also contain anaesthetic, to prevent the bite from being felt.

  6. Suffering from dermatitis? How to find relief this winter - AOL

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    However, if the dermatitis is more severe, or if it isn’t responding well to topical treatments, a doctor may prescribe oral corticosteroids or an injectable medicine called dupilumab, per Mayo ...

  7. Do most doctors accept Medicare? - AOL

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    If a doctor accepts assignment, it means they have a formal agreement with Medicare to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for all covered services. Non-participating providers do ...

  8. Onchocerciasis - Wikipedia

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    A Simulium female black fly takes a blood meal on an infected human host and ingests microfilaria. The microfilaria enter the black fly's gut and thoracic flight muscles, progressing into the first larval stage (J1.). The larvae mature into the second larval stage (J2.) and move to the proboscis and into the saliva in its third larval stage (J3.).

  9. Watch out for biting flies at the beach. Here’s how to avoid ...

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