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A 50-year-old female asked:

Can my skin symptoms for four years be scabies if noone else close has symptoms, itching, freckles,hairloss red spots , please help, ?

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Dr. Richard Robertsanswered

Pediatrics 48 years experience

No: you need to have a dermatologic evaluation. I suggest contacting one of our dermatologists on Healthtap or else locally.

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