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ScabiesInformation / Diagnosis / Treatment / Prevention
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University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne Medical Dictionary: "scabies" |
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About, Inc. - Pediatrics Description: Information about scabies, a skin infestation that can cause an intensely itchy rash. Learn about how to diagnosis and treat children. (pediatrics.about.com) |
| Dermatlas Description: Offers a collection of scabies images. (dermatlas.med.jhmi.edu) |
| eMedicine Health Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of scabies. (emedicinehealth.com) |
| How To Treat Scabies - DrGreene.com Description: Practical advice about scabies treatment and prevention. (drgreene.com) |
| I've Got You Under My Skin Description: Scabies FAQ at The National Pediculosis Association®, Inc., the national clearing house on head lice and scabies issues. (headlice.org) |
| RXinsider Description: An informational monograph on scabies for patient education and counseling. (rxinsider.com) |
| Scabies Description: Online pamphlet from the American Academy of Dermatology. (aad.org) |
| Scabies Description: So What's Itching you? Information on scabies from Stephen Tvedten's book. (safe2use.com) |
| Scabies - DrGreene.com Description: Read an article that discusses a mite infestation of the skin. (drgreene.com) |
| Scabies - Medinfo Description: Health information for patients with scabies, an itchy condition of the skin caused by a mite (Sarcoptes scabiei). Includes symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and advice. Written by a UK general practitioner. (medinfo.co.uk) |
| Scabies Facts Description: Factsheet with cause, signs and symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. (astdhpphe.org) |
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