A member asked:

My husband and i both have a rash all over. it's extremely itchy and keeps us up at at night. his doctor told him its dry skin. what could it be?

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Dr. Karen Han answered

Consider scabies: If both of you are itching, you should see your doctor who might do a skin scraping to see if you or your husband have scabies. Scabies is a mite that grows in the skin, and can be treated with prescription topical or oral medication.

Answered 11/27/2017

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