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What are the treatments for scabies?
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Scabies Tx: Med prescribed by health care provider are usually needed to treat scabies. Creams include: Permethrin 5%, benzyl benzoate, sulfur in petrolatum, & crotamiton.
Answered 12/1/2014
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