Question

What is the preventive measures for elephantiasis

Answer 1

Surgical methods to treat elephantiasis are currently being researched. However, elephantiasis is generally managed instead of treated. Management of elephantiasis includes wrapping of the infected limbs to prevent further swelling, and daily washing of the limb to prevent bacterial or fungal infection.

Answer 2

The most effective way to prevent elephantiasis is to avoid bite from mosqutos