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Carli is a 2 month old infected with scabies i took her to the doctors they prescribed her with medicated lotion but where do i apply it?
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Apply: "as directed" to the areas she is scratching! Avoid face/eyes...... Hope this helps Dr Z
Answered 1/21/2015
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Really: I have never seen scabies in a 2 month old in more than 3 decades of pediatric practice. The meds we use for older kids and adults can be toxic when applied to infants. Without knowing what medicine you are asking about I cannot recommend you use it.
Answered 4/12/2017
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