Sentences with phrase «skin scales»

These tiny creatures live in all of our houses, in carpets, beds and other soft furnishings and feed on skin scales that are constantly falling from people and animals.

Place salmon skin scale - side up in a single layer on baking sheet (cut in half to fit, if needed); rub with 1/2 tsp.

The veterinarian will collect skin scales and hair samples to culture.

Researchers discovered the impression of skin scales left by a dinosaur which had lain down in the mud.

They particularly like mattresses, which provide a ready supply of human skin scales and become moist and encrusted with mould, just what a dust - mite likes to eat.

Deficiency: Zinc responsive dermatosis (a.k.a. zinc deficiency dermatitis) in dogs, causing skin scaling and redness as well as hair loss.

Acne sufferers have elevated levels of the alpha form of IL1 and some studies show this inflammatory hormone causes increased skin scale formation (thus more scaley - nastys to block your pores).

I'm the kind of person who lets her dry skin scale and flake because I hate the greasy sensation left behind by lotions.

These tiny worm - like larvae alsodevelop in the environment inconspiculously, feeding on organic matter, shedded skin scales, and blood protien rich adult flea feces.

Cheyletiellosis (walking dandruff): is another common form of mange, which is usually characterized by a dorsal (on the back) distribution of redness and skin scaling with patchy hair loss.

CONSTITUENTS OF HOUSE DUST cigarette ash, incinerator ash, fibers (wool, cotton, paper and silk), fingernail filings, food crumbs, glass particles, glue, graphite, animal and human hair, insect fragments, paint chips, plant parts, pollen, polymer foam particles, salt and sugar crystals, human skin scales, animal dander, soil, fungal spores, tobacco, wood shavings.

Once they're larvae, fleas crawl away from the light like mini vampires and creep into carpet and floor cracks to feed on skin scales and organic matter.

Why: Dust mites consider the 450g of skin scales we shed annually a delicacy.

He tried to infect himself, his wife and other volunteers with pellagra by injecting and ingesting the skin scales, urine, feces, blood and saliva from pellagra patients.

Why: Studies show that some doonas harbour dead and live dust mites, skin scales, eggs, pollen grains and stains — including body fluids — and all contain traces of house dust mite allergen, bacteria and fungal spores.

The diet is varied with the primary food source, consisting of dander (skin scales) from humans and animals.

The other major symptom is skin scaling.

Another testing method is to collect hair and skin scales to grow for several days in a fungal culture medium.

Symptoms include hair loss, skin scaling, red irritated skin areas and mild itch occurs.

This in turn will create secondary dog flea symptoms such as broken hairs, discolored hair that is brown in color, alopecia (hair loss), areas of red skin (erythema), discolored skin, skin scaling, firm skin bumps (papules), and papules that have opened, which are then crust covered.

House dust mites eat the skin scales and dander shed by humans and animals.

Dogs with black hair follicular dysplasia (BHFD) typically have progressive hair loss and skin scaling, almost exclusively in areas of black skin.