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Itching sensations whole body 2 months. sometimes small bumps. doctor prescribed cream for scabies got rid of a rash but never helped the itching?

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Scabies: You can experience itching from scabies for months after treatment. Try oatmeal baths and antihistamine.

Answered 6/21/2016

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