😳👇 There’s a parasite that doesn’t just live in the gut, It hides in the eye, It survives the immune system by cloaking itself in a special coating like a stealth suit and while you’re distracted by a runny nose or mild inflammation, it’s burrowing deeper. It’s called Toxocara. Most people have never heard of it, But it’s found in contaminated soil, on playgrounds, in sandpits and even tracked indoors on shoes. Your child doesn’t need to eat dirt to be exposed, Breathing in the microscopic egg

🪱👀 Believe it or not, the eyes are one of the most common places parasites are found. And because of this, parasiteologists have been using the eyes as a method of diagnosing for centuries. ⚠️ SIGNS TO LOOK FOR What we are looking for today is the lines underneath and above the iris: • Small straight lines (indicate a small unproblematic parasitic infection) • Short squiggly lines (indicate moderate parasitic infection) • Dark long squiggly lines that go close to the iris (indicate a long last