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I am suffering for sabies from a month and my skin is itching severly please help me out i already consulted doctor but no of use
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Hi. Scabies is a mite infestation. Proper treatment of all family members is essential to clear the mite. Once the mite is gone it can still take a few weeks for the itching to settle. Anti allergic and creams are often prescribed to tackle this. Follow up with your dermatologist for the same.
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