Scabies

Scabies

1. Who is it for? How old is the patient? (adult/child)

• Scabies is not gender or age specific but it is more common in the elderly.

2. What are the symptoms? Where is the rash located?

• Skin erupts into a red rash that is made up of small red papules that over time can change into vesicles.
• Severe pruritus, especially at night.
• Lesions present: classic locations for lesions and in men, they are on the penile and scrotal skin…