{"id":467,"date":"2024-01-16T20:15:15","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T20:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifewithoutscabies.com\/?p=467"},"modified":"2024-01-16T20:15:15","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T20:15:15","slug":"scabies-how-to-itch-your-skin-without-spreading-mites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifewithoutscabies.com\/scabies-how-to-itch-your-skin-without-spreading-mites\/","title":{"rendered":"Scabies: How to scratch your skin without spreading mites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">The Scabies itch Guidebook:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><a title=\"10 Anti-itch remedies for scabies\" href=\"http:\/\/lifewithoutscabies.com\/10-anti-itch-remedies-for-scabies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Section #1: 10 Anti-itch remedies for scabies<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Scabies: 3 Reasons to Avoid Itching Yourself\" href=\"http:\/\/lifewithoutscabies.com\/scabies-3-reasons-to-avoid-itching-yourself\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Section #2: Scabies: Three reasons to avoid scratching the itch<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Section #3: A method to allow scratching but avoid spreading the mites.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">So if you really just?<em>can&#8217;t<\/em>?find a way to control yourself and stop scratching, here is a way to scratch more safely. And by safely I mean limiting the amount of scabies mites you are spreading across your body and in your environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large; color: #003300;\">Coat your hands (<em>especially under your nails<\/em>) in essential oils such as?<a title=\"clove\" href=\"http:\/\/lifewithoutscabies.com\/clove-oil\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\">clove<\/span><\/a>?or?<a title=\"tea tree\" href=\"http:\/\/lifewithoutscabies.com\/tea-tree-oil\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\">tea tree<\/span><\/a>?oil?before you go to bed, or anytime you have the desire to scratch. Scratch at your leisure and remember keep your fingers oiled up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">This way any scratching will potentially kill mites instead of providing a safe ride for them to other parts of the body.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">It will still not be good for your skin, but this method eliminates the potential for spreading the mites further around your body\/environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><a title=\"Scabies: A guidebook to handling the itch.\" href=\"http:\/\/lifewithoutscabies.com\/scabies-a-guidebook-to-handling-the-itch\/\">Return to hub page<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class='ctx-module-container ctx_default_placement ctx-clearfix'><\/div><span class=\"ctx-article-root\"><!-- --><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Scabies itch Guidebook: Section #1: 10 Anti-itch remedies for scabies Section #2: Scabies: Three reasons to avoid scratching the itch Section #3: A method to allow scratching but avoid spreading the mites. So if you really just?can&#8217;t?find a way to control yourself and stop scratching, here is a way to scratch more safely. And [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"Scabies: How to scratch your skin without spreading mites","_seopress_titles_desc":"Every time you indulge in scratchingyour infested skin you run the risk of spreading the mites to other places. 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