Treatment - Hydrogen Peroxide Knockdown

Hydrogen peroxide is a commonly available, cheap, easily used chemical to clean mites from the surface of skin.

Items

 * Hydrogen peroxide 3% or hydrogen peroxide 6%

Treatment

 * 1) Clean the area to remove oil, dirt and other chemicals. Water, or soapy water can be used.
 * 2) Splash or mist a small amount of hydrogen peroxide on the affected area
 * 3) Wait one minute
 * 4) Repeat if required

As hydrogen peroxide is a mite knock down any mites on the surface of the skin will be immediately killed.

This may not be effective for mites in the skin.

Skin can be soak for a brief period of time in this 3% solution to affect mites in the skin.

The 6% solution can be used if the 3% solution is not effective. Under no circumstances use a hydrogen peroxide solution stronger than 6%.