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How to treat scabies?

2018-03-21 09:02:04
I have tried permethrin 5% gel for scabies . Even after third application i still feel itching all over my body. Is there any other way to treat scabies?
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This is called post scabies sensitivity. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice

Answered2018-03-22 02:46:22

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