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Lupus Rash Mistaken For Scabies

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Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

I was diagnosed with scabies from my new puppy. Vet doesn't believe it is scabies. My rash is spreading, itching and burning. What should I do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

I have a rash on the trunk of my body. I googled pictures. It looks a lot like scabies , but it does not itch. Does scabies always itch? What else can it be? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Muhammed Aslam MD

Please be in depth with these 2 answers: 1. What are SCABIES???? 2.. HOW DO GET RID OF SCABIES?? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammed Aslam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

My 24 yr old grandson lives with us (grandparents) and was just diagnosed with scabies . He said we haveto also take permethrin cream even though neither of us have any rash or itch or signs of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

Eberything i read about scabies they say to put ointment fro neck down. How do you treat your face amd scalp for scabies then? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. Ilektra Xhafa(Kacareli) MD

was emphatigo or scabies. Gave me cream to put on & it went away.Both times I had a rash,bumps on my face(which I assumed was my lupus. It came back a wk 1/2 ago but this time the rash was... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilektra Xhafa(Kacareli) ( Rheumatologist)
Dr. Ardiana Sinani MD

contagious like scabies. He told us that it was psoriasis, which he also has and showed us an identical rash ... saw his shoulders and said That is a very bad case of scabies, I can tell you that... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ardiana Sinani ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Ilyas Patel MD

pronounced with heat and itches more after a hot shower. Dr said it was probably scabies, no one else in family or those that I am close to have scabies. Does this sound like scabies? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilyas Patel ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

Hi, I was diagnosed with scabies last December. A couple of days ago I started experiencing ... have scabies again? No one in my family has had scabies or are experiencing symptoms. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

Thank you for your help. Can a person continue to have scabies without a rash? Or, to put it another way, can the scabies rash come and go and the person still be infected with it? I had a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)