Genital Ecto-parasites Flashcards
1
Q
What are signs of genital ecto-parasites?
A
Blue macules
Black spots
Lice and nits
2
Q
What are symptoms of genital ecto-parasites?
A
Intense irritation
Movement noticed
3
Q
What is the management of genital ecto-parasites and scabies?
A
Diagnosed microscopically, offer full STI screen
Wash clothes & bed linen at 50ºC
Treatment: Malathion, Permethrin (pregnancy)
All body hair treated and left for 12hrs