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Itchy skin bump/sore on neck with a thin "scratch" line running up/connecting to another sore on the back of head appx. 2ins away.bumps on body also.
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Bumps w/ scratch lin: On arms and legs too? May be scabies for which Elimite (permethrin) is used (http://www.cdc.gov/parasites/scabies/treatment.html) or bedbugs, chiggers, ringworm. Sometime if there is infection as well give antibiotics. f/u/ w/ doc urgent care.
Answered 3/11/2016
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