This patient presented with a dermatologic condition that was differentially diagnosed as a case of Sarcoptes scabei infestation. Symptoms of scabies includes the following: Pimple-like irritations, burrows or rash of the skin, especially the webbing between the fingers; the skin folds on the wrist, elbow, or knee; the penis, the breast, or shoulder blades; Intense itching, especially at night and over most of the body; Sores on the body caused by scratching. These sores can sometimes become infected with bacteria.

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment, Diagnosis, Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases, Parasitic Diseases, Scabies, Ectoparasitic Infestations

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