Scabies

Scabies is a contagious skin disease caused by the itch mite Sarcoptes scabiei, which burrows under the skin and triggers an intense allergic reaction. This condition can cause significant discomfort and can spread easily among individuals through direct skin-to-skin...

Scale

Scale refers to the flaky skin cells that form on the skin’s surface as a result of the natural process of skin shedding or various skin conditions. These thin epidermal flakes can be dry or oily and may manifest as abnormal or excessive dandruff, among other...