Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is a skin condition that’s caused by several species of parasite. You may also see it referred to as “creeping eruption” or “larva migrans.” CLM is ...

Treatment of cutaneous larva migrans may be done with 10 – 15% thiabendazole ointment or solution topically three times a day for 15 days. Within 48 hours the itching stops and the rash ceases ...

A Caribbean vacation sounds like a pleasant way to pass the time and catch some rays, but a Pennsylvania woman returned with more than a beachy glow: Two weeks after coming home, she developed a ...

She reportedly had cutaneous larva migrans, an infection caused by a certain species of parasitic hookworm, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “The eggs of these ...

The patient consulted a teledermatology service based in Paris, France, sending digital images via a secure site to a dermatologist (C.B.), who diagnosed vesiculobullous cutaneous larva migrans. The ...

It was later revealed that the rash was caused by a parasite known as a hookworm infection, leading to a skin condition called cutaneous larva migrans. Hookworm larva can burrow into human skin ...

Known medically as cutaneous larva migrans — a snake-like skin infection caused by hookworm larvae, baby worms that haven’t ...

Article continues below While in Tanzania she said she contracted cutaneous larva migrans - a skin disease caused by parasites of the hookworm family. She posted images of one long parasite ...