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Just found out i have scabies! wham am i supposed to do?
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Scabies: It requires effort to get rid of scabies. 1st, you ; all members of your household need to be treated. Ivermectin is an effective medication for treating scabies. 2nd, clean (ie. Hot water in machine) clothes, bedding ; towels you've come in contact w). There may be things like pillows that can’t go in he wash. Place them in a big plastic bag ; tie it up. Keep it in there for 48 hours because >.
Answered 6/26/2014
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