If you develop scabies, it's important to get treatment soon. Your treatment plan may involve topical creams that you can apply directly to your skin, medications, and following certain lifestyle ...

Figures show scabies — a nasty skin infection caused by tiny mites — is on the rise, so Dr Catherine Conlon is here to offer ...

Ordinary scabies is treated with permethrin-based creams and shampoos while crusted "Norwegian" scabies is often treated with a combination of permethrin (5%) and oral ivermectin 200 µ/kg.