Swimmer's itch caused by parasites that penetrate the skin
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If you were planning on taking a dip in the lake this week, watch out for a skin rash known as swimmer's itch.
If you were planning on taking a dip in the lake this week, watch out for a skin rash known as swimmer's itch.
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Swimmer's itch: What causes it and how to avoid getting it
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Swimmer's itch notoriously difficult to track, researcher says
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Cercarial Dermatitis (Swimmer's itch)
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Swimmer's Itch: what causes this neglected snail-borne disease?
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Cercarial Dermatitis (Swimmer's itch)
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Causative agent and examples of local symptoms of cercarial dermatitis.
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Swimmer's itch caused by parasites that penetrate the skin
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Swimmer's itch
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Treatment For Swimmer's Itch - Cercarial Dermatitis – Dermeleve®
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Don't let swimmer's itch scratch out your summer fun
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Itchy, red rash after a day at the lake? What is swimmer's itch? - Well-Rooted Pediatrics
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Treat Swimmer's Itch - Lake Sullivan
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Swimmer's Itch (Cercarial Dermatitis) - ALMS
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Sand Hollow Reservoir's pesky parasite, dealing with swimmer's itch – St George News