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  2. Here’s How to Tell If You Have Chigger Bites or Scabies - AOL

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    “Most scabies treatments are topical medications, which are applied to the skin. Permethrin five percent cream is the most common medicine used to treat scabies. It’s applied head to toe the ...

  3. Permethrin - Wikipedia

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    Permethrin is a medication and an insecticide. [6] [7] As a medication, it is used to treat scabies and lice. [8]It is applied to the skin as a cream or lotion. [6] As an insecticide, it can be sprayed onto outer clothing or mosquito nets to kill the insects that touch them.

  4. Scabies - Wikipedia

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    Crusted scabies may require multiple applications or supplemental treatment with oral ivermectin (below). [15] [40] [41] Permethrin may cause slight irritation of the skin that is usually tolerable. [19] In recent years, concern is growing about permethrin-resistant scabies, [42] [43] although some researchers refer to this as pseudo-resistance ...

  5. Ectoparasiticide - Wikipedia

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    Permethrin exerts its therapeutic effect by disrupting sodium transport across neuronal membranes in arthropods, inducing depolarization. This mechanism ultimately leads to respiratory paralysis in the affected arthropod, establishing permethrin as a potent agent in managing scabies and pediculosis.

  6. Rodent mite dermatitis - Wikipedia

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    Rodent mite dermatitis (also known as rat mite dermatitis) is an often unrecognized ectoparasitosis occurring after human contact with haematophagous mesostigmatid mites that infest rodents, such as house mice, [1] rats [2] and hamsters. [3]

  7. Pediculosis pubis - Wikipedia

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    Application of permethrin containing lotions Removing nits with comb Pediculosis pubis (also known as " crabs " and " pubic lice ") is an infestation by the pubic louse , Pthirus pubis , a wingless insect which feeds on blood and lays its eggs (nits) on mainly pubic hair .