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No. If your pet has scabies you can treat the pet, but humans cannot catch scabies from animals. Scabies that live on animals are unable to live or reproduce on humans, and will die by themselves in two or three days.

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WHAT is the mode of transmission of scabies?

Scabies is transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, and by fomite contact. It is sufficiently contagious that health care professionals typically treat all household members simultaneously.


Is leaving our home for four days enough to rid it of scabies after we treat our bodies with the Permethrin Cream?

Instead, clean your house thoroughly. All clothes, bedding, and towels used by the infested person 2 days before treatment should be washed in hot water; dry in a hot dryer.


How do you treat furniture for scabies?

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Should you treat scabies even if you do not have symptoms?

If you have a household contact with scabies, you should treat scabies even if you don't have symptoms. It takes a while after infestation with scabies before you notice symptoms, and if you aren't treated, the whole household may need retreatment in a few weeks.


What is permethrin cream used for?

Permethrin cream is used to treat scabies also known as Norwegian scabies. Scabies is an contagious skin infection caused by mites.


Can amoxicillin kill scabies?

Amoxicillin cannot be used to treat nor cure scabies, but it is often prescribed when you have scabies to help in the fighting off of bacteria. When the blisters form on your skin and you scratch them whether knowingly or not, you cause infection. The Amoxicillin is only used in your regime to keep down further infection with your condition. If you have scabies, I would suggest taking it while you otherwise treat the scabies. Amoxicillin cannot be used to treat nor cure scabies, but it is often prescribed when you have scabies to help in the fighting off of bacteria. When the blisters form on your skin and you scratch them whether knowingly or not, you cause infection. The Amoxicillin is only used in your regime to keep down further infection with your condition. If you have scabies, I would suggest taking it while you otherwise treat the scabies.


Does clobetasol treat scabies?

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Will borax kill scabie eggs?

Borax is not typically recommended for treating scabies or killing scabies eggs. It is best to use prescription medication from a healthcare provider to effectively treat scabies and eliminate the eggs.


Will hydrochloric acid kill scabies?

Hydrochloric acid is an extremely corrosive substance and should not be used to treat scabies. It is important to consult a healthcare professional for appropriate treatment options for scabies, which typically involve topical medications prescribed by a doctor.


What external conditions does ashwaganda treat?

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What is a body lice?

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