Swimmer's Itch = Duck Mites?

[Rattlesnake Gal]

Originally Posted by KonaChick

If it makes you feel any better, we've never had it to that extent. We've have assorted spots all over perhaps 10-20 (that's what we consider a bad case) and not all clustered together like that, kind of like random mosquito bites. I don't think this picture was from a person on Lake Winni, I think they took it off the internet. I remember seeing that picture when I was researching duck itch.

You are correct KonaChick, the photo was from the internet for educational purposes. It is a real photo, not doctored up.

Jeanzb1, sorry you got such a nasty case. Hope you are feeling better.