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Asked for male, 40 years old from Amritsar
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BHMS

Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
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Yes, you can try this (do patch test first)
wash the affected skin two to three times a day.
Keep the affected area dry.Avoid excess affected skin irritation by wearing 100% cotton underwear.
Avoid fabric softeners, bleaches, or harsh laundry detergents.
Wash your workout clothes, underwear, socks, and towels after each use.
Keep your affected area, inner thighs, and buttocks clean and dry, especially after you exercise and shower.
After showering or bathing, dry the irri...more
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Asked for male, 22 years old from Dindigul
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General Physician•Ernakulam
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You have to apply on the areas -adviced by your doctor -- as many times as he had adviced--no need of completing the whole 100 ml --ok.
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Asked for male, 35 years old from Gurgaon
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General Physician•Purulia
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Please go to a dermatologist for proper examination and only after that take medicines the doctor prescribes. Scabies is a disease which needs family cooperation and your family will have to take take medicines too if it is really scabies.
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Asked for male, 34 years old from Delhi
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BHMS

Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
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U can try this (do patch test first)
wash the affected skin two to three times a day.
Keep the affected area dry.Avoid excess affected skin irritation by wearing 100% cotton underwear.
Avoid fabric softeners, bleaches, or harsh laundry detergents.
Wash your workout clothes, underwear, socks, and towels after each use.
Keep your affected area, inner thighs, and buttocks clean and dry, especially after you exercise and shower.
After showering or bathing, dry the irritated a...more
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Asked for female, 24 years old from Agra
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Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
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What r other symptoms that you r experiencing?
By doing what like walking, exertion- itching increases or decreases in intensity. For how much time it remains?
It can be because of dermatitis/ eczema or allergy or dryness or fungal infection or psoaiasis etc. I need details of case n preferably pics of affected area. In the meanwhile follow this
moisturize frequently. Coconut oil and glycerine are good options.
Avoid sudden changes in temperature or humidity.
Avoid sweating o...more
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Asked for male, 18 years old from Ghazipur
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General Physician•Ernakulam
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Also improve your personal hygeine -----wash your clothes -touching the area- in boiling water; avoid direct contact with patients with scabies and their personal soiled clothing items--to avoid recurrence.
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Asked for male, 19 years old from Ghazipur
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Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
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you can try this
wash the affected skin two to three times a day.
Keep the affected area dry.
Avoid excess affected skin irritation by wearing 100% cotton underwear.
Avoid fabric softeners, bleaches, or harsh laundry detergents.
Wash your workout clothes, underwear, socks, and towels after each use.
Keep your affected area, inner thighs, and buttocks clean and dry, especially after you exercise and shower.
After showering or bathing, dry the irritated affected area by...more
Asked for female, 22 years old from Delhi
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General Physician•Srinagar
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Treatment is fine
scabies takes time to heal it has to kill all the mites
please avoid following:
prolonged skin-to-skin contact, such as holding hands
intimate personal contact, such as having sexual intercourse
sharing clothing, bedding, or towels that have been used by someone with a scabies infection.
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