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A member asked:
When does the itching stop after treatment from scabies?
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Few days after: Treatment starts in most cases but a little benadryl (diphenhydramine) cream may help.
Answered 10/31/2020
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Scabies: After being treated you may still itch for 2 to 4 more weeks until the allergic reaction has completely resolved.
Answered 12/8/2016
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