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    Treatment: Permethrin is the drug of choice for the treatment of scabies, per the CDC. Topical permethrin should be applied every two to three days for up to two weeks.

  3. Here’s How to Tell If You Have Chigger Bites or Scabies - AOL

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    The scabies itch continues until you see a doctor for a treatment that will kill them. To get relief from chiggers-related itching, Dr. Friedman has a few suggestions. “Oral antihistamines or ...

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    Scabies is caused by an infestation of mites and is highly contagious through skin-to-skin contact, so you should see a doctor immediately if symptoms present. DermNet Scarlet Fever

  5. Scabies - Wikipedia

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    Sarcoptic mange is transmissible to humans who come into prolonged contact with infested animals, [65] and is distinguished from human scabies by its distribution on skin surfaces covered by clothing. Scabies-infected domestic fowl develop what is known as "scaly leg".

  6. What Is Scabies? This Skin Infestation Causes an Itchy ... - AOL

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    The condition can be passed from person to person through sexual or close skin-to-skin contact.

  7. Sarcoptes scabiei - Wikipedia

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    The scabies mite Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis goes through four stages in its lifecycle: egg, larva, nymph, and adult. Upon infesting a human host, the adult female burrows into the stratum corneum (outermost layer of skin), where she deposits two or three eggs per day. These oval eggs are 0.1–0.15 mm (0.0039–0.0059 in) long and hatch as ...

  8. Permethrin - Wikipedia

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    Side effects include rash and irritation where it is applied. [6] Use during pregnancy appears to be safe. [4] It is approved for use on and around people over the age of two months. [4] Permethrin is in the pyrethroid family of medications. [4] It works by disrupting the function of the neurons of lice and scabies mites. [4]

  9. Benzyl benzoate - Wikipedia

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    Benzyl benzoate is an effective and inexpensive topical treatment for human scabies. [7] It has vasodilating and spasmolytic effects and is present in many asthma and whooping cough drugs. [8] It is also used as an excipient in some testosterone-replacement medications (like Nebido) for treating hypogonadism. [9]