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Cutaneous larva migrans, also known as creeping eruption, is caused by hookworm larvae that penetrate the skin of humans who come into contact with soil or sand contaminated by dog or cat feces. This leads to a characteristic serpiginous rash with intense itching. It is commonly seen in travelers returning from tropical areas. While the rash will resolve on its own within a few weeks or months, medical treatment with a single dose of ivermectin or 3 days of albendazole is highly effective and can reduce sym

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