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I have scabies and i just washed off permethrin. will i have cure soon?
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Scabies Resolution: The rash and itch associated with scabies may remain for up to two weeks after treatment ends. If the rash has not resolved in four days, or, if new symptoms appear, medical advice should be sought. The treatment may need to be repeated.
Answered 8/18/2012
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