Bathe thoroughly and towel dry.
Apply permethrin liquid (for example, "Quellada Creme rinse") over the entire skin area from chest to knees. The liquid should be applied to clean but cool and dry skin.
Leave on for 20 minutes only. Bathe and dry.
Comb pubic hair with a fine tooth comb to remove any eggs.
Wash all clothing, bedding and towels used in the past two days. Dry cleaning can also be used.
The itch may persist for a few days after successful treatment.
Repeat the treatment in 7 to 10 days. Sexual partners also require treatment.
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Dr. Gupta
Doctor (MD)
Physician.