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Do you suspect scabies in your child?
Scabies is common in children, especially in kindergarten age. Learn how to recognize the symptoms and get prompt treatment.
Book appointmentSymptoms in children
- Intense itching, especially at night
- Red bumps or blisters, often on hands, feet and in the nappy area
- Restlessness and irritability
- Poor sleep
Treatment of scabies in children
The treatment is the same as for adults, but the cream often has to be applied to the whole body, including the scalp.
It is important to follow the doctor's instructions carefully.
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Prevention of infection in kindergarten and school
✔️ Inform the nursery or school that the child has scabies.
✔️ Treat all family members at the same time.
✔️ Wash clothes, bed linen and towels at 60 degrees.
✔️ Avoid sharing toys and personal belongings.
Book an appointment with a dermatologist at Dr. Dropin today!
Our dermatologists have extensive experience in treating scabies in children.
We offer quick appointments and efficient diagnosis and treatment.
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