What Is a Scabies Rash?
9. How Is Scabies Treated?
The main goal of scabies treatment is the removal of the mites that are causing the infestation. Your primary care physician or dermatologist can assess the severity of the rash and provide a topical solution to clear the mites.
It is common for doctors to recommend that all members of the household undergo treatment at the same time. Even if your housemates or family members show no signs of a rash, the mites can spread easily and remain undetected for long stretches. This precautionary step helps immensely.
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