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Scabies is caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei and causes itchy rashes. Current guidelines recommend applying permethrin cream from the neck down to treat scabies. However, the document presents two cases where scalp involvement required applying permethrin from the scalp to the toes for treatment. An 11-month-old had scabies in the scalp and axillae and was treated with a full-body application. A 77-year-old failed initial neck-down treatment and improved after a full-body application. These cases suggest

Author

Sintia Kristiani

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