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Can we apply permethrin cream on head of the penis while having scabies?
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Not needed: Head of penis does not hair follicles that scabies dwells in. Have a healthy diet, exercise 30 minutes/day, drink plenty of water, have safe sex, no tobacco alcohol weed or street drugs. For nutrition: http://www.choosemyplate.gov/. Get HPV vaccine
Answered 12/24/2019
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