Infectious Diseases
Other acariasis
Mild
ICD-10: B88 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: खुजली का संक्रमण · தமிழ்: தோல் பூச்சி தொற்று · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಚರ್ಮದ ಪರಾವಲಂಬಿ ಸೋಂಕು · తెలుగు: చర్మ పురుగుల సంక్రమణ · বাংলা: চামড়ার পরজীবী সংক্রমণ · मराठी: त्वचेचा परजीवी संसर्ग · ગુજરાતી: ચામડીનો પરોપજીવી ચેપ
About this condition
This condition refers to skin infestations caused by mites other than scabies, including various types that burrow into or irritate the skin. Common symptoms include persistent itching, rashes, and small red bumps on affected areas. These mite infestations are treatable with appropriate topical medications and improved hygiene practices.
Common symptoms
intense itching
skin rash
red bumps on skin
scaly patches
skin irritation
burrows on skin
When to see a doctor: if symptoms persist beyond 1 week
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | खुजली का संक्रमण · घुन का रोग · त्वचा में कीड़े · एकेरियासिस |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | தோல் பூச்சி தொற்று · அகாரியாசிஸ் · சிரங்கு · தோல் அரிப்பு |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಚರ್ಮದ ಪರಾವಲಂಬಿ ಸೋಂಕು · ಅಕಾರಿಯಾಸಿಸ್ · ತುರಿಕೆ ರೋಗ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | చర్మ పురుగుల సంక్రమణ · అకారియాసిస్ · దురద వ్యాధి |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | চামড়ার পরজীবী সংক্রমণ · অ্যাকারিয়াসিস · চুলকানি রোগ |
| Marathi (मराठी) | त्वचेचा परजीवी संसर्ग · एकेरियासिस · खाज संसर्ग |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | ચામડીનો પરોપજીવી ચેપ · એકેરિયાસિસ · ખંજવાળ રોગ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Other acariasis?
intense itching, skin rash, red bumps on skin, scaly patches, skin irritation, burrows on skin.
When should I see a doctor?
if symptoms persist beyond 1 week
Is Other acariasis common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Other acariasis?
Severity is classified as Mild. if symptoms persist beyond 1 week.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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