Bird Mites gone internal

annesco

Does anyone have the name of a dermatologist who is knowledgeable about bird mites infestation in humans?

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maatson

Annesco, We learn in life that what is indeed mysterious do have solutions.All along I used to believe that bird mites are a myth, and that the patient hasa parasitophobia.Now I know that atleat some cases of parasitophobia do have possibly bird mites.

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Here the vector for the mite were pigeons(carriers ).
But then let me confess my ignorance of birdmites going internal.
Best wishes.

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annesco

thank you for your response. i am trying to work through this, despite the fact that noone at all believes me, or even acknowledges that there may still be mites in the house. i am now seeking counseling to help me to deal.

take care and God bless.

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