Peaceful coexistence in an apartment with cockroaches is a danger to humans.
These insects are not only unpleasant in appearance, but also carry many diseases.
Today we will talk about what diseases can be carried by an insect, the more dangerous it is, can a cockroach get into your ear or nose?
What are dangerous cockroaches for a person?
Consider more harm to cockroaches for people.
It is a mistake to believe that the baleen are only a superficially unpleasant phenomenon. They are carriers of many dangerous diseases. The very way of their life suggests that on their paws, they can carry harmful bacteria and a huge number of pathogens.
Pests look for their food in garbage cans, cellars, sewers. On their furry legs linger all living in these places microorganisms and bacteria. And after that, they begin to explore all corners of your apartment, crawling around the dishes, kitchen tables.
And even if you do not observe insects in a mug or glass at the moment, they have already managed to settle on them microbes that can become the source of the most serious infectious diseases.
What diseases suffer:
- Salmonellosis.
- Meningitis.
- Mycobacteriosis
- Gastroenteritis.
- Dysentery.
- Urogenital viruses.
- Lichen.
- Tetanus.
- Infectious hepatitis.
Black species can infect you with helminths: pinworms, ascaris, tapeworms, whipworms. The source of worms can be red-headed cockroaches. Moreover, the pathways of spread of diseases can be very different. Eggs of parasites, they can leave on any items to which you touch with your hands. Therefore, it is very important to take measures to prevent the spread of insects in your home.
The result of the neighborhood with them are infectious diseases. At the same time, the person mistakenly believes that he caught the virus in a transport or public place, and in fact he fell ill in his own apartment, just touching on things that the uninvited guest had crawled through before.
Allergy
The chitinous cover, excrement, remains of these insects mix with house dust and become source of allergic reactions in person. Once in the respiratory tract, on the skin or in the human stomach, they can cause the following allergic reactions:
- Dermal dermatitis.
- Conjunctivitis.
- Rhinitis.
- Asthma
Symptoms of cockroach allergy. Constantly contacting insects in his own home, a person suffers from chronic allergies. As a result, he constantly sneezes, has pain in his eyes and nose. Black cockroaches with it emit a strong smell, which even in the absence of allergy can deliver a lot of unpleasant moments.
If you are bitten
For no particular reason, these insects people are not attacked.
But if there are no open sources of food and water in the house, they try to get them from the human body.
When there are many individuals in the house, they do not have enough food, and they begin to feed on the human body.
The cockroach bite is similar to most insect bites. After some time in his place a seal appears that begins to itchThere is a burning and tingling sensation.
Bites dangerous likelihood of allergies and wound infection. Often the wound becomes inflamed due to viruses that have entered it. Particularly affected by the delicate skin of children. Most of all theylove to gnaw skin on fingers and toesand areas around the lips, eyelids, elbows and knees. Bite spots begin to itch and become inflamed.
IMPORTANT! Cockroach bites should be treated, otherwise strong inflammatory processes can develop in their place.
Can a cockroach get into the ear?
Cases when a cockroach crawled into the ear of a sleeping person - Not unusual. Cockroach in the ear - very morbid phenomenon. He begins to scratch, gnaw on the skin, delivering severe pain, may damage the eardrum. Insect causes severe ear inflammation. At the same time, it can die inside, then it must be removed with the help of a special solution in a medical institution.
IMPORTANT! Do not try to get an insect out of the ear with tweezers or other sharp objects, you may damage the eardrum.
What to do if the cockroach got into the ear?
Symptom of the presence of an insect inside the ear is a sharp pain. Immediately you should consult a doctor.
But if there is no such possibility, try extracting it yourself:
- Lay down so that the affected ear is on top.
- Fill the vegetable oil with a syringe without a needle into the ear and wait until the stirring inside stops.
- Then the oil should be drained and washed dead insect with warm water.
A cockroach can also climb inside the nose and cause sneezing and sharp pain. You can try to take it out by simply blowing it off. If the insect penetrates deeply, consult a doctor.
So, to summarize: we told you what cockroaches are dangerous for people, what diseases can they cause, what will happen if a cockroach gets into the ear or nose?
Do not tolerate the presence of cockroaches in your home, immediately start to get rid of them at the first signs of appearance. So you will save yourself and your loved ones from a variety of problems.
Below is a list of effective remedies for cockroaches:
- aerosols and sprays: Raptor, Clean House, Raid, Executioner;
- gels: Global, Dohlox;
- traps: Combat, Forsyth;
- crayons: Masha;
- powders: FAS.
