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Permethrin cream is primarily used to treat scabies and certain types of lice, not eczema. Eczema is an inflammatory skin condition that typically requires different treatments, such as topical corticosteroids or moisturizers. While permethrin may help with secondary infections caused by scratching, it is not a standard treatment for eczema itself. Always consult a healthcare professional for appropriate management of eczema.
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Can Permethrin Cream be used for psoriasis?
no
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.
How to get rid of scabies?
Permethrin cream. Permethrin is a skin cream with chemicals that kill mites that cause scabies and their eggs. ... Sulfur cream. Sulfur cream is a scabies treatment that can be applied overnight, rinsed off and then reapplied for five nights in a row. ... Ivermectin (Stromectol).
Can you buy permethrin cream over the counter?
No. It's illegal and stupid.
Can you buy 5 percent permethrin cream over the counter?
You can buy permethrin over the counter at a %1 strength which is strong enough to kill lice but the kind of permethrin (%5 strength) that cures scabies you need a prescription for
What happens if permethrin cream gets in the blood stream?
You will itch for many, many months.
How do you spell ecsema?
It is spelt as eczema.
Can you use sulfur for scabies?
No, sulfur is not typically used as a standalone treatment for scabies. The recommended treatment is usually a prescription medication such as permethrin cream or oral ivermectin, which are more effective at killing the mites that cause scabies. Sulfur may be used in conjunction with these medications in some cases.
How regular can you use Permethrin cream without side effects?
Permethrin is designed to kill insects and other non-mammals. It is not very toxic for humans. It is also poorply absorbed through the skin. Maybe taking a bath in concentrated permethrin could kill you, but any permethrin cream designed for use in humans probably has very little chance of doing anything that is not designed to. (Especially if you follow the directions). -Zach
How often do you apply permethrin cream?
For Demodex Folliculorum, it is recommended twice daily for 3 weeks.
Can you use elimite cream for head lice?
Elimite cream, which contains permethrin, is primarily used to treat scabies, not head lice. While permethrin is effective against lice in other formulations, such as shampoos, Elimite cream is not recommended for lice treatment. It's best to use products specifically designed for head lice to ensure effectiveness and safety. Always consult a healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and treatment options.
Are there fatal side effects to Permethrin skin cream?
Yes, one of the fatal side effects of using Permethrin is trouble breathing and wheezing. This could cause a person that has asthma to go into an attack.
