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My scabies bumps start to excrete some fluid like substance.is it normal?and also it turns red in colour

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See a doctor: Sounds like the scabies are getting infected. You should be treated both for the scabies as well as the skin irritation or infection

Answered 12/31/2019

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A member asked:

My scabies bumps start to excrete some fluid like substance.is it normal?and also it turns red in colour

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Steven Simon answered

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