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What medications cure mites?
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Depends on the type: There are several different types of mites ranging from chiggers to scabies to bird/rodent mites The treatment of scabies is with a cream placed on the skin and left overnight For the other mites generally it is removal of the source and if they bite/infect to use anti-itch measures as they can cause intense reactions in some Here is a great link explaining the different types http://www2.ca.uky.edu/entomology/entfacts/ef637.asp
Answered 8/17/2018
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