Genital scabies: Symptoms and treatment
Itching and rash in the abdomen? It could be scabies.
Scabies can also affect the abdomen, and the symptoms can be slightly different than on other parts of the body.
Book appointmentSymptoms in men and women
Symptoms in men:
- Itching and rash on the penis, scrotum and groin
- Small, grey-white folds in the skin
Symptoms in women:
- Itching and rash on the outer labia, around the vaginal opening and in the groin
- Small, grey-white folds in the skin
Treatment of genital scabies
The treatment is the same as for scabies on other parts of the body, but it may be necessary to use a special cream for the abdomen.
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The connection between scabies and sexual health
Scabies can be transmitted through sexual contact, but it is not classified as a sexually transmitted disease. It is important to inform sexual partners about the infection, so that they can also receive treatment
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Our dermatologists can help you diagnose and treat scabies in the abdomen. We offer discreet and effective diagnosis and treatment.
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