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	MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Creeping eruption
		A creeping eruption is a skin rash caused by the movement of dog or cat hookworm larvae beneath the skin.
		Creeping eruption is more common in countries with warm climates.
		Creeping eruption may clear on its own over a period of weeks to months.
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/ency/article/001454.htm (431 words)

	Creeping Eruption (Cutaneous Larvae Migrans)
		Creeping eruption is a hookworm infection of the skin.
		Creeping eruption occurs when human skin comes into contact with soil contaminated with cat or dog feces that are infected with hookworm.
		Creeping eruption usually affects a person who plays or works in shaded, moist, sandy areas that have been contaminated with animal feces.
	www.3-rx.com /creeping-eruption (171 words)

	Creeping Eruption
		Creeping eruption is a skin infection caused by hookworms, which normally are found on dogs and cats.
		The symptoms of creeping eruption may resemble other skin conditions.
		Creeping eruption may be treated with liquid thiabendazole and other topical treatments.
	www.healthsystem.virginia.edu /uvahealth/adult_derm/creep.cfm (111 words)

	Healthopedia.com - Creeping Eruption (Cutaneous Larvae Migrans)
		Creeping eruption is a hookworm infection of the skin.
		Creeping eruption occurs when human skin comes into contact with soil contaminated with cat or dog feces that are infected with hookworm.
		Creeping eruption usually affects a person who plays or works in shaded, moist, sandy areas that have been contaminated with animal feces.
	www.healthopedia.com /creeping-eruption (276 words)

	Discovery Health :: Diseases & Conditions :: creeping eruption
		Creeping eruption is a hookworm infection of the skin.
		Creeping eruption occurs when human skin comes into contact with soil contaminated with cat or dog feces that are infected with hookworm.
		Creeping eruption usually affects a person who plays or works in shaded, moist, sandy areas that have been contaminated with animal feces.
	media.health.discovery.com /encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=94 (322 words)

	Discovery Health :: Diseases & Conditions :: creeping eruption
		Creeping eruption is a hookworm infection of the skin.
		Creeping eruption occurs when human skin comes into contact with soil contaminated with cat or dog feces that are infected with hookworm.
		Creeping eruption usually affects a person who plays or works in shaded, moist, sandy areas that have been contaminated with animal feces.
	health.discovery.com /encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=94 (305 words)

	Lifespan's A - Z Health Information Library - Creeping eruption (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A creeping eruption is a skin rash caused by the movement of dog or cat hookworm larvae beneath the skin.
		Creeping eruption is more common in countries with warm climates.
		Creeping eruption may clear on its own over a period of weeks to months.
	www.lifespan.org /adam/healthillustratedencyclopedia/1/001454.html (391 words)

	Creeping eruption - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Creeping eruption is the name for a rash caused by the movement of hookworm larvae beneath the surface of the skin.
		The incidence of creeping eruption is most common in warm climates, and more often in children than in adults.
		Coming into frequent contact with damp sandy soil that is contaminated with cat or dog feces is a major risk factor for developing the condition.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Creeping_eruption (264 words)

	- Northwestern Memorial Hospital - Chicago
		A creeping eruption is a skin rash caused by the migration of dog or cat hookworm larvae beneath the skin.
		Creeping eruption is more prevalent among countries with warm climates and affects more children than adults.
		Creeping eruption is normally a self-limited infection that may clear on its own over a period of weeks to months.
	www.nmh.org /nmh/adam/adamencyclopedia/HIEArticles/001454.htm (486 words)

	Creeping eruption - Evanston Northwestern Healthcare (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A creeping eruption is a skin rash caused by the migration of dog or cat hookworm larvae beneath the skin.
		Creeping eruption is more prevalent in countries with warm climates.
		Creeping eruption is normally a self-limited infection that may clear on its own over a period of weeks to months.
	www.enh.org /healthandwellness/encyclopedia/ency/article/001454.aspx (483 words)

	HerOnlineNetwork.com Health Encyclopedia
		The eggs of the hookworm are passed in the feces, and hatch into larvae.
		It is usually on an exposed area that has come in contact with the ground, such as the feet, legs, or buttocks.
		There are no risks to others, as creeping eruption is not contagious from person to person.
	www.heronlinenetwork.com /encyclopedia/EncyclopediaXML/94.htm (381 words)

	8.The Eruption - Phase I
		Many said the eruption was fitting preparation for the arrival of Britain’s King Edward and Queen Alexandra, due any day on their royal yacht.
		In the midst of the eruption’s violence, the arcs struck Perret, the volcano connoisseur, as “one of the most beautiful of all volcanic manifestations.” And it happened hundreds of times, again and again.
		Vesuvius had cleared its throat — the earthquakes had virtually ceased — and the mountain was an open pipe for a titanic jet of gas that roared up from the bowels of the earth.
	www.vesuvius.tomgidwitz.com /html/8__the_eruption_-_phase_i.html (3685 words)

	Creeping eruption
		Creeping eruption is caused chiefly by Ancylostoma braziliense, the hookworm of the dog or cat.
		Wearing shoes in endemic areas (areas where hookworm infections are known to occur frequently) will prevent penetration of the larvae through the feet (a common site).
		Creeping eruption is the common term for cutaneous larva migrans, which is caused by the larvae of hookworms that infest cats and dogs.
	skin-care.health-cares.net /creeping-eruption.php (560 words)

	Cutaneous larva migrans in an unusual site
		Cutaneous larva migrans is a common tropically-acquired cutaneous eruption.
		It presents as an erythematous, serpiginous, pruritic, cutaneous eruption associated with percutaneous penetration and subsequent migration of larvae of various nematode parasites [1].
		Cutaneous larva migrans is also known as sand worms, creeping verminous dermatitis, creeping eruption, plumber's itch, and duck hunter's itch.
	dermatology.cdlib.org /122/case_presentations/larva/pal.html (680 words)

	Skin eruption terminology
		Starts with a tight reddish skin over the eruption which gets thin and erupts with pus in several openings.
		Rupia – an eruption, usually from tertiary syphilis, with large elevations of skin filled with fluid.
		A vascular reaction of the skin characterized by eruption of pale wheals (white center with red ring with itching) not lasting a long time.
	www.homeoinfo.com /05_repertory/language/skin_eruption_terminology.php (1007 words)

	Creeping Eruption : Skin Problem Caused by Un Hygenic Conditions and Surroundings.Treatments and Causes. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Creeping Eruption : Skin Problem Caused by Un Hygenic Conditions and Surroundings.Treatments and Causes.
		There are no risks to others, as creeping eruption is not contagious from person to person.
		Creeping eruption usually clears up in 1 to 2 weeks.
	www.skin-care.us /body_care-t-957.html (381 words)

	Cutaneous Larva Migrans
		Cutaneous Larva Migrans, "Creeping Eruption", a Parasitic Infection
		Cutaneous Larva Migrans, "Creeping Eruption", is a parasitic infection by the hookworms: Strongyloides, Ancylostoma, and Necator.
		These hookworms are usually present in moist soil.
	www.skincosmos.com /cutaneous-larva-migrans (123 words)

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	Creeping Eruption - Sharp HealthCare in San Diego
		Creeping Eruption - Sharp HealthCare in San Diego
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	DermAtlas: Dermatology Image Extensive_Larva_Migrans_1_051004 (cutaneous larva migrans - linear eruptions) [dermatlas]
		This 21-year-old man developed an itchy eruption on the left arm, flank and back following a picnic in a riverside park.
		An hour after laying on the sand banks he developed intense pruritus followed by a unilateral serpiginous red linear eruption.
		A skin biopsy revealed the organism, and he was treated successfully with albendazole 10% lotion prepared in calamine for a week.
	dermatlas.med.jhmi.edu /derm/display.cfm?ImageID=1128434266 (100 words)

	Photo Quiz - December 1, 2000 - American Family Physician
		Cutaneous larva migrans, also known as creeping eruption, is a common, self-limited, parasitic infection often seen in patients who have recently traveled to tropical regions, particularly if they have frequented beaches and shady areas.
		The eruption begins as a pruritic reaction at the site of entry that progresses within a few hours into an inflamed papular or papulovesicular eruption.
		The eruption may spread up to 1 to 2 cm per day.
	www.aafp.org /afp/20001201/photo.html (691 words)

	Definition of creeping eruption - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
		: a skin disorder marked by a spreading red line of eruption and caused especially by larvae (as of hookworms not normally parasitic in humans) burrowing beneath the human skin
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	www.m-w.com /dictionary/creeping+eruption (66 words)

	creeping - OneLook Dictionary Search
		noun: a slow creeping mode of locomotion (on hands and knees or dragging the body)
		Phrases that include creeping: creeping eruption, creeping juniper, creeping bent, creeping soft grass, creeping zinnia, more...
		Words similar to creeping: crawl, crawling, creep, herpetic, more...
	www.onelook.com /?loc=pub&w=creeping (176 words)

	Cutaneous larva migrans. DermNet NZ
		Humans can be infected with the larvae by walking barefoot on sandy beaches or contacting moist soft soil that have been contaminated with animal faeces.
		It is also known as creeping eruption as once infected, the larvae migrate under the skin's surface and cause itchy red lines or tracks.
		However, in a human host, the larvae are unable to penetrate the basement membrane to invade the dermis so the disease remains confined to the outer layers of the skin.
	www.dermnetnz.org /arthropods/larva-migrans.html (626 words)

	Ancylostomiasis - Descipher Health
		hookworm disease, necatoriasis, uncinariasis, creeping eruption, cutaneous larva migrans
		This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.
		Please email webmaster@descipher.com with any comments you may have.
	www.descipher.com /health/info?title=Creeping_eruption&redirect=no (27 words)

	Creeping Eruption: Parasitic Skin Infections: Merck Manual Home Edition
		Creeping Eruption: Parasitic Skin Infections: Merck Manual Home Edition
		Creeping eruption (cutaneous larva migrans) is a hookworm infection transmitted from warm, moist soil to exposed skin.
		This infection is caused by a hookworm that normally inhabits dogs and cats.
	www.merck.com /mmhe/au/sec18/ch210/ch210d.html (116 words)

	eMedicine - Cutaneous Larva Migrans : Article by Lydia A Juzych, MD
		It manifests as an erythematous, serpiginous, pruritic, cutaneous eruption caused by accidental percutaneous penetration and subsequent migration of larvae of various nematode parasites.
		It is most commonly found in tropical and subtropical geographic areas and the southwestern United States; however, the ease and the increasing incidence of foreign travel by the world's population have no longer confined CLM to these areas.
		Diagnosis is mostly based on the classic clinical appearance of the eruption.
	www.emedicine.com /derm/topic91.htm (1599 words)

	AllRefer Health - Creeping Eruption (Ancylostoma Braziliense, Cutaneous Larvae Migrans)
		AllRefer Health - Creeping Eruption (Ancylostoma Braziliense, Cutaneous Larvae Migrans)
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		Creeping eruption is more prevalent among countries with warm climates and affects more children than adults.
	health.allrefer.com /health/creeping-eruption-info.html (509 words)

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