It's especially common in the feet, buttocks, thighs and hands, but the worms can enter through any part of the skin. It cannot spread between humans. When the larvae moves under the skin ...

Human botfly larvae, for example, burrow under your skin, forming a pus-filled pimple. Meanwhile, thousands of young Loa loa worms can travel throughout your body —even across your eyeball!

James Cook University scientists have found stonefish toxins could be used to fight parasitic worm infections suffered by ...

It's a good idea to trim fingernails too, to prevent the eggs from getting caught under them. Threadworms aren't the only worms (helminths) that invade humans ... through the skin and travel ...

It’s a good idea to trim fingernails too, to prevent the eggs from getting caught under them. Threadworms aren’t the only worms (helminths) that invade humans ... through the skin and travel ...