Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ?  i have symptoms of scabies infestation since sunday. small bumps on face, hand, body, legs, inner thighs, scrotum. used dettol, hyd peroxide to clean up.  still feels itchingwhat is the immediate treatement i should do
Hi & Welcome. I can understand your concern. The most common treatment for scabies involves the use of 5% permethrin cream or 25% benzyl benzoate lotion. The cream or lotion should be applied to the skin of all of your body. Before you apply it, make sure your skin is cool and Chat Doctor.  Don't apply it after taking a hot bath. Clean clothing should be worn after treatment. Skin sores that become infected should be treated with an appropriate antibiotic prescribed by a doctor. For the treatment of itching oral antihistamine like Levocetrizine can be taken. Bedding, clothing, and towels used should be decontaminated boiling in hot water or by