A 46-year-old member asked:

What can i do if my two year old and myself have scabies.is there any way to get rid of them fast?

1 doctor answer2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Alfredo Garcia
Pediatrics 58 years experience
Scabies: Please consult your doctor to get a prescription that can be used for both you and your daughter. It is a lotion that gets applied on your body from the neck down including all creases and crevices, for at least 8 hours and then rinsed off.
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