Try applying lime juice 2-3 times daily, direct from the cut lime onto the
affected area. until gone.  Works for me.


----- Original Message -----
From: "julie" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 4:48 PM
Subject: CS>Fw: treating mange


>
>
>  hello all,
>      my grandson age 2y 9mos has contracted mange from a stray dog.  he
>  has had a large bald spot on the side of his head for months and
> several
>  smaller ones.  at first we thought it was ringworm and treated it with
>  over the counter antifungals. we also tried cs topically, though his
> mother is not particularly consistant.
>  when we realized the puppy had mange we
>  treated him with 2 shots of ivermecton (sp) one week apart and the pup
>  was cured.  i currently have access to these shots, but have been
>  reluctant to use them on the child because this child had severe
>  reactions to immunizations and was hospitalized.  we have also tried a
>  topical liquid from the feed store, but the smell is such that the
> child
>  becomes ill and headachy.  he went to the doctor today who prescribed
>  Grifulvin-v also know as Griseofulvin (an antifungal).
>       the doctor is concerned about using this medication orally for
> more
>  than 2 mos as it can cause liver "problems" and reaction to the sun as
>  well as many possible side effects.  however, this medication ususally
>  takes at leas 2 mos to work and he (doctor) too is concerned about this
>  child having a reaction.
>     i thought that perhaps members of this group would have some ideas
>  as to other, more natural and less dangerous options to try before we
>  give this oral prescription.
>  thanks in advance for sharing your wisdom.
>  blessings,
>  julie m
>
>
>
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