Scabies

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1. features

    1. red papules with 1-2 mm burrows

    2. more in clefts

2. Treatment

    1. Cream permethrin 1% #1, put on cream for 12 hours then wash the body and hair with shampoo, repeat 1 week later

    2. Shampoo permethrin #1

    3. **all family members must do this**

    4. Tab hydroxyzine 25mg bid or qd for pruritus

    5. For pregnancy and children:

        1. ointment sulfur precipitate, use 3 nights, wash in 4th night, repeat 1 week later

    6. <2 m/o ⇒ only use olive oil, every 2 days for 2 weeks

    7. Spray Dermin (includes permethrin) for surfaces and stuff

April 25, 2026 (0)


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