Yu gɛt lays na yu bɔdi? Lɛ wi tɔk bɔt bɔdi lays!

Oh, sɔntɛnde yu kin it ɔlsay na yu bɔdi we yu nɔ go ebul fɔ bia, nɔto so? Sɔntɛm na bikɔs ɔf bɔdi lays, we wi nɔ kin tɔk bɔt bɔku, bɔt i kin bi prɔblɛm fɔ bɔku pipul dɛn. Nɔ wɔri, dis nɔto siriɔs sik, bɔt i nɔ kin fayn smɔl. So, lɛ wi fɛn ɔda tin dɛn bɔt dis tide.

Udat na dɛn bɔdi lays ya?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, tri kayn lays de we kin afɛkt mɔtalman: ed lays, bɔdi lays, ɛn pubic lays, ɔ as wi kin kɔl dɛn, ‘krab.’ Bɔdi lays na rili smɔl smɔl insɛkt dɛn we flat . Dɛn rili na parasayt dɛn . Dat min se dɛn de liv pan yu bɔdi ɛn sok yu blɔd . Dɛn gɛt lɔng bɛlɛ ɛn siks leg. Dɛn kin tay bak pan yu bɔdi ɔ klos wit dɛn strɔng klos. Dɛn kin yuz dɛn shap mɔt pat fɔ chuk yu skin ɛn sok yu blɔd. Bɔt dɛn nɔ ebul fɔ flay ɔ jomp . Dɛn kin muv rawnd bay we dɛn de kray.

Tri men stej dεm de insay di layf saykl fכ di bכdi lays:

1. Nit: Dis na oval-shaped, yɔlɔsh-wayt louse eg. Dɛn rili smɔl, ɛn yu nɔ go ivin si dɛn na yu skin. Bɔku tɛm dɛn kin si dɛn nia di say dɛn we yu klos dɛn kin sidɔm . Dɛn kin bɔn insay wan ɔ tu wiks.

2. Nymph: Dis na yɔŋ louse we de hatch frɔm nit. Dɛn yɔŋ wan ya smɔl pas big lays. Bɔt dɛn kin it blɔd fɔ nayn to twɛlv dez ɛn dɛn kin bi big lays.

3. Adult louse: Big louse kin gɛt yɔlɔ-grey kɔlɔ, sɔntɛnde i kin tɔn brawn-rɛd we dɛn dɔn gi am it. Dɛn kin tan lɛk sɛsam sid (lɛk 3 milimita). Bɔku tɛm, uman dɛn kin big pas man dɛn. Wan uman louse kin le pas 300 eg insay in layf. Bɔt, bɔdi lɔs kin jɔs liv fɔ lɛk 20 dez so . If big louse nɔ ebul fɔ gɛt blɔd it, i go day insay wan ɔ tu dez.

Di impɔtant tin na dat, difrɛn frɔm ed lays, bɔdi lays nɔ de liv na yu bɔdi . Dɛn kin liv ɛn le eg insay yu klos, mɔ rawnd di say dɛn we yu klos dɛn kin sidɔm .

Udat dɛn bɔdi lays kin afɛkt mɔ?

Infakt, ɛnibɔdi kin gɛt dis. Ɛnibɔdi na di wɔl kin gɛt bɔdi lays, ilɛksɛf i ol, i kɔmɔt na ɔda kɔntri, ɔ if i kɔmɔt na ɔda kɔntri.

Bɔt bɔku tɛm, na pipul dɛn we de na say dɛn we pipul dɛn kin bɔku ɛn we nɔ kin gɛt klin klos, bed (lɛk bed shit, pilo kes, blankit), ɛn tin dɛn fɔ klin dɛnsɛf na dɛn bɔdi lays kin skata . Fɔ ɛgzampul:

• Pipul dɛn we nɔ gɛt os.
• Rɛfyuji dɛn.
• Di wan dɛn we gɛt natura disasta (e.g., di wan dɛn we de na tɛmporari kamp we wata kin rɔn, we land kin rɔf, ɛn ɔda tin dɛn).
• Di wan dɛn we de sɔfa pan wɔ.

Dis prɔblɛm kin mɔs bi bikɔs i nɔ kin izi fɔ klin ɛn chenj klos ɔltɛm we tin lɛk dis.

Aw bɔdi lays kin afɛkt di bɔdi? Wetin kin apin usay dɛn de bit?

We bɔdi lays de (we wi kin kɔl `pediculosis`) , di skin kin it ɛn i kin gɛt smɔl rash, we kin tan lɛk rɛd spat na di skin, usay di lays dɔn bit . Sɔm pipul dɛn nɔ kin gɛt ɛni sayn atɔl. Bɔrku pipul kin wɛl frɔm dis sik wae dɛn nɔr de tek mɛrɛsin.

Bɔdi lays kin bɔku na say dɛn we di say dɛn we yu klos kin sidɔm tɔch di skin . Fɔ ɛgzampul:

• Arawnd di wes
• Groin eria
• Armpit na di bɔdi
• Sholda dɛn
• Nɛk

Wetin na di tin dɛn we kin mek pɔsin gɛt bɔdi lays?

Bɔdi lays kin skata frɔm pɔsin to ɔda pɔsin tru dairekt kɔntakt . Dis min se yu kin gɛt di sik if yu tɔch ɔ de nia pɔsin we gɛt bɔdi lays. Apat frɔm dat, yu kin gɛt di sik if yu yuz tin dɛn lɛk klos, bed, ɔ tawɛl we pɔsin we gɛt bɔdi lays dɔn yuz.

Us sayn dɛn kin apin we bɔdi lays bit?

Di sayn dɛm we de sho se pɔsin gɛt bɔdi lays kin difrɛn frɔm wan pɔsin to ɔda pɔsin. Sɔntɛnde, if dɛn lays ya kin kɛr sik, ɔ if yu nɔ lɛk dɛn, di sayn dɛn kin rili bad.

Di sayn dɛm we dɛn kin si bɔku tɛm:

• Wan filin we sɔntin de tikl na di skin.
• Di skin kin it bad bad wan ɛn i kin gɛt inflamed .
• Smɔl smɔl say dɛn we nɔ gɛt kɔlɔ (rɛd, pepul, brawn) ɔ grup dɛn we gɛt spat dɛn we dɛn dɔn chew . Dɛn tin ya kin big ɛn gɛt layt kɔlɔ ring rawnd dɛn.

Sɔm kayn tin wae kin tranga, kin gɛt sayn dɛm lɛk:

• Fɔ gɛt injury.
• Da wund de kin gɛt di sik .

If yu dɔn gɛt bɔdi lays fɔ lɔng tɛm, ɔ if dɛn kɔntinyu fɔ bit na di sem say, di skin na da say de kin tik ɛn dak .

Yu tink se bɔdi lays kin mek sik dɛn skata?

Yɛs, bɔdi lays kin skata sik. Dis na di tin we denja pas ɔl. Bɔdi lays kin mek sik dɛn lɛk:

• Tayfɔs: Dis na baktriyal infɛkshɔn. I kin mek pɔsin in skin rɔsh, fiva, ɛn ed kin at.
• Trench fiva: Dis na baktri infekshɔn bak. I kin mek yu gɛt fiva, wikɛd, diziz, ed kin at, ɛn pen na yu leg ɛn bak.
• Louse-borne relapsing fiver: Dis na baktri infεkshכn bak. I kin mek yu gɛt fiva bak, yu kin gɛt nɔys, yu kin vɔmit, ɛn yu kin gɛt pen na yu mɔsul dɛn (myalgia).

Bikɔs dɛn sik ya kin siriɔs, i impɔtant fɔ go to tritmɛnt kwik kwik wan if yu tink se yu gɛt bɔdi lays.

Aw yu go no fɔ tru if yu gɛt bɔdi lays? (Diagnosis) .

Yu dɔktɔ kin chɛk yu bɔdi fɔ lays bay we i de chɛk am. I go luk fɔ it pasmak ɛn rash na yu skin. Yu kin si bak lays de sok blɔd.

Di dɔktɔ go chɛk yu klos bak , sɔntɛm i go yuz magnifying glas, fɔ luk fɔ bɔdi lays ɛn dɛn eg (nit) along di say dɛn we yu klos dɛn de sidɔm.

Aw yu kin trit bɔdi lays?

Bɔku pipul dɛn kin pul bɔdi lays bay we dɛn kin was dɛn bɔdi ɔltɛm wit sop, was dɛn wit wam wata, ɛn was dɛn klos fayn fayn wan . Tray fɔ was ɛvride te yu nɔ si lays ɔ lays eg igen na yu bɔdi, klos, bed, ɔ tawɛl.

Fɔ mek bɔdi lays nɔ kam bak, yu fɔ was ɛn was klos, bed, ɛn ɔda klos dɛn wan tɛm insay di wik .

Aw fɔ klin klos ɛn klos:

• Wash yu klos, bed, ɛn ɛni ɔda tin we dɔn kam nia bɔdi lays fayn fayn wan insay ɔt wata (at le 54 digri sɛlshiɔs ɔ 129 digri Fahrenheit). Di wata hita fɔ de na di kɔrɛkt tɛmpracha.
• Afta yu dɔn was di klos, put dɛn na klos drya, put am na di ay ɔt sɛtin, ɛn dray fɔ at le 30 minit .
• Yu kin ɛp bak fɔ kil lays eg ɛn bɔdi lays bay we yu ayɛn yu klos. Tɔn klos ɛn bed insay ɛn ayɛn di say dɛn we dɛn mek fayn fayn wan.

Sɔntɛnde, yu nɔ kin ebul fɔ was sɔm klos dɛn, ɔ yu nɔ kin gɛt was mashin ɔ drɔya. If na so i bi, put di klos insay plastic bag, sial am tayt, ɛn lɛf am fɔ at le tu wiks . If i pɔsibul, kip am na say we wam.

Dɔn bak, klin yu kap, matres, ɛn fɔnicha ɔltɛm wit vaykum klin . As yu dɔn fɔ vaykum, put di dɔti na doti we de na do.

Wetin na di mɛrɛsin fɔ bɔdi lays?

Bɔku pipul dɛn kin wɛl if dɛn nɔ tek mɛrɛsin bay we dɛn de kip dɛn bɔdi, klos, ɛn bed klin ɛn nɔ gɛt lays. Bɔt if yu nɔ ebul fɔ was ɛn was ɔltɛm, yu dɔktɔ kin tɛl yu fɔ tek mɛrɛsin lɛk:

• Di mɛrɛsin dɛn we dɛn kin yuz fɔ mɛn di parasayt dɛn, fɔ ɛgzampul (Ivermectin) tablɛt dɛn .
• Paoda, loshan, krim ɔ shampoo we fayn fɔ di skin, fɔ ɛgzampul (Permethrin) krim .

Yu dɔktɔ go ɛksplen to yu ditayli aw fɔ yuz dɛn mɛrɛsin ya ɛn wetin na dɛn sayd ɛfɛkt.

Aw fɔ kɔntrol di sayn dɛm we bɔdi lays de bit?

Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na fɔ nɔ skrach di say dɛn we lays dɔn bit yu . If yu du dat, i kin brok di skin ɛn i kin mek yu gɛt di sik mɔ ɛn mɔ. If yu aksidɛntli brok di skin, kip di say klin bay we yu was am wit sop ɛn wata, dɔn kɔba am wit bandej. If di lays bayt gɛt di sik, tɔk to dɔktɔ.

Sɔm mɛrɛsin dɛn de we yu kin bay na di famasi fɔ mek yu nɔ it ɛn pen na say dɛn we lays dɔn bit:

• Antihistamines: Histamine na kemikal we wi imyun sistɛm de mek. We wi bɔdi de pan sɔntin we wi nɔ lɛk, dis histamin de kɔmɔt. Dis na wetin kin mek bɔdi lays it we dɛn de bit. Yu kin tek antihistamin as pils ɔ yu kin put am as krim.
• Hydrocortisone: Dis na wan kayn kɔtikosterɔyd. I de mek yu nɔ it ɛn swel. Yu kin put am bak na di say dɛn we di sik afɛkt lɛk krim.

Ɛni mɛrɛsin de we dɛn kin yuz na os?

Yɛs, sɔm mɛrɛsin dɛn de na os fɔ di sayn dɛn we pɔsin kin gɛt we lays na in bɔdi.

Pan ɔl we dɛn mɛrɛsin ya we dɛn kin yuz na os nɔ bad fɔ bɔku pipul dɛn, i go fayn fɔ mek yu tɔk to yu dɔktɔ bifo yu yuz dɛn . Yu kin gɛt alɛji.

• Aloe vera gel: Aloe vera na plant we wi ɔl no. Di jel we de insay in lif dɛn gɛt salisilik asid. I de mek yu nɔ it ɛn pen. Put aloe vera jel na di say dɛn we di rash de ɛn usay lays dɔn bit.
• Ays: Ays kin mek di blɔd nɔ go na di say we i de. I kin mek pɔsin nɔ swel, i nɔ kin fil pen, ɛn i nɔ kin it. Rap wan ays pak wit tin klos ɛn put am na di say fɔ at le 10 minit tri to 4 tɛm insay di de.
• Oatmil: Di gluten we de insay oatmil kin ɛp fɔ mɛn lays bayt. Yu kin bay am na famasi dɛm we dɛn kɔl "Colloidal oatmeal." Ɔda we de fɔ mek yu grind sɔm ɔtmil fɔ mek paoda insay fud prɔsesɔ. Miks dis ɔtmil paoda wit smɔl ɔt wata ɛn put am pan di lays bayt te dɛn kɔba ɔl. Afta 10 minit, was dɛn wit klin klos.

Vinega kin pul di bɔdi lays?

Stɔdi dɛn dɔn sho se vinega nɔ de kil lays , na dat mek dɔktɔ dɛn nɔ kin se yu fɔ yuz vinega.

Aw fɔ ridyus di bɔdi lays we de kam? (Prɛvenshɔn) .

Fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt bɔdi lays, i impɔtant fɔ was wan tɛm insay di wik ɛn kip yu klos, bed, ɛn ɔda tin dɛn we yu gɛt fɔ klin . Dis na di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl.

Wetin fɔ ɛkspɛkt if yu gɛt bɔdi lays?

Bɔku tɛm, pipul dɛn we gɛt bɔdi lays kin wɛl if dɛn nɔ tek mɛrɛsin .

I kin tek tu wiks fɔ mek dɛn lays ya nɔ de igen. Bikɔs lays eg kin bɔn insay wan ɔ tu wiks, if yu was klos ɛn bed fayn fayn wan insay ɔt wata, dat kin kil dɛn. Big lays ɛn pikin lays ɔl tu go day insay wan ɔ tu dez if dɛn nɔ ebul fɔ it blɔd.

Ustɛm a fɔ go to dɔktɔ?

Si dɔktɔ if yu si big bɔdi lays ɔ lays eg na yu skin, klos, ɔ bed. Dɔn bak, chɛk yu skin, mɔ nia di say dɛn we yu klos sidɔm, .If yu gɛt itchy rash, i fayn fɔ go to dɔktɔ. Da we de, yu go no fɔ tru if yu gɛt bɔdi lays.

Dɔn bak, if yu gɛt alɛji fɔ di mɛrɛsin we dɛn gi yu fɔ bɔdi lays, ɔ if yu gɛt sayn dɛn fɔ sik we bɔdi lays kin pas, go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm.

Us kwɛstyɔn dɛn a fɔ aks di dɔktɔ?

• Aw yu go no if a gɛt bɔdi lays?
• Aw a bin gɛt bɔdi lays?
• Us kayn mɛrɛsin yu kin se yu kin bay na di famasi?
• A gɛt sayn fɔ sik we bɔdi lays kin pas?

Wetin na di difrɛns bitwin bɔdi lays ɛn ed lays?

biכs bכdi lays εn ed lays dεn tu kכmכt frכm di sem `spεshal`, dεn de luk sכm, pas fכ sכm sכm fכs difrεns.

Di men difrɛns na:

• Bɔdi lays nɔ de afɛkt di ed, ɛn ed lays nɔ de afɛkt di bɔdi.
• Bɔdi lays kin liv ɛn le eg na di say dɛn we yu klos, na yu bed, ɛn ɔda klos dɛn we kin kam nia yu bɔdi bɔku tɛm .
• Hed lays de liv ɛn le eg na yu ia .

Di ed lays kin bɔku pas di bɔdi lays. Di ed lays kin skata tru di ed-to-ed kɔntakt dairekt ɛn bay we dɛn sheb tin dɛn lɛk kɔm, brɔsh, skaf, ɛn hat wit pɔsin we gɛt di sik.

Wetin na di difrɛns bitwin bɔdi lays ɛn skabi?

Skabi na wan sik we de kɔmɔt na di skin we smɔl smɔl mit dɛn kin kam wit . Di sayn dɛm fɔ skabi tan lɛk di wan dɛm wae gɛt bɔdi lays, lɛk wae yu de it ɛn yu skin gɛt rɔsh we nɔ gɛt kɔlɔ.

Di chenj dɛn we dɛn dɔn mek:

• Mayt dɛn smɔl pas bɔdi lays. Dɛn kin liv na di say dɛn we yu skin kin fold ɛn di say dɛn we yu skin kin krak . Fɔ ɛgzampul, bitwin yu finga dɛn, rawnd yu wes, ɔnda yu nel dɛn, na di fold dɛn na yu bɔdi, ɛn na di kris dɛn na yu shɔl.
• Di mit dɛn kin dig tanɛl dɛn na di ɔp layers dɛn na di skin fɔ le dɛn eg dɛn.
• Bɔdi lays nɔ de dig insay di skin . Dɛn kin jɔs bit di skin fɔ sok blɔd. Dɛn kin put dɛn eg na di say dɛn we dɛn kin wɛr klos.

Wetin na di difrɛns bitwin bɔdi lays ɛn bed bɔg?

Bɔdi lays bayt ɛn bed bɔg bayt kin luk di sem. Dɛn kin tan lɛk say dɛn we dɔn swel smɔl, we gɛt kɔlɔ, we de it.

Yu kin no di chenj dɛn lɛk dis:

• Bɔku tɛm, bed bɔg kin bit ɛnisay na yu bɔdi we yu de slip, lɛk yu an, yu leg, yu bak, yu fes, ɛn yu nɛk.
• Bɔdi lays kin bit mɔ usay di klos we dɛn sidɔm de tɔch di skin .
• Fɔ no di insɛkt dɛn:
• Bed bɔg dɛn kin big pas bɔdi lays – lɛk apul sid. Dɛn bɔdi gɛt flat, rawnd, ɛn brawn ɔ rɛd-brawn kɔlɔ.
• Bɔdi lays gɛt lɔng bɔdi shep. Dɛn gɛt yɔlɔ-grey kɔlɔ, bɔt dɛn kin tan lɛk brawn-rɛd afta dɛn dɔn it blɔd.
• Ples dɛn fɔ de:
• Usay bɔdi lays de liv ɛn le eg?Na di say dɛn we yu klos dɛn kin wɛr.
• Bed bɔg dɛn kin ayd na di say dɛn we de rawnd yu bed – along di sim dɛn na di matres, na di bɔks spring, na di bed frem, na di edbɔd, ɛn bitwin di kusɛn ɛn sim dɛn na di bedrum chia dɛn.

Fɔ dɔn, tin dɛn fɔ mɛmba (Take-Home Message) .

Bɔdi lays na rili insɛkt dɛn we de anɔynt, we de it. Bɔt bɔku tɛm, bɔdi lays nɔ kin denja so, ɛn dɛn nɔ kin nid mɛrɛsin fɔ tritmɛnt. If yu shawa fayn ɛn was yu klos ɛn bed wit ɔt wata, dat kin kil di lays ɛn dɛn eg.

Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na fɔ nɔ skrach di say dɛn we lays dɔn bit yu. If yu du dat, i kin mek yu wund ɛn gɛt infɛkshɔn. Yu kin ridyus di sayn dɛm fɔ lays bayt wit mɛrɛsin dɛm we yu kin bay na famasi ɔ wit mɛrɛsin dɛm na os.

If yu stil gɛt bɔdi lays afta yu dɔn was ɛn was yu klos, ɔ if di sik bad, yu fɔ rili go to dɔktɔ . Dɔn yu kin gɛt di rayt tritmɛnt. Nɔ wɔri, dis na sɔntin we pɔsin kin kɔntrol!

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