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The comedian Shappi Khorsandi once commented that she used the mythical concept of "sugar worms ... elephant skin. These are just a few of the helminth conditions that can affect humans.

Holidaymakers were today warned about the dangers of parasites after ... but the worms can enter through any part of the skin. It cannot spread between humans. When the larvae moves under the ...

The comedian Shappi Khorsandi once commented that she used the mythical concept of “sugar worms ... skin. These are just a few of the helminth conditions that can affect humans.