#Ask the experts hi my baby got scabies.. don't know how he got he is undergoing treatment..we all family members are undergoing treatment..Can this be cured. i am so much worried about my kid who is just 14months old.. he is having immense itching pls suggest what needs to be done

A. It is extremely important to understand that scabies is an infectious disease, to treat it thoroughly, it is important to apply the medicated cream In most cases, your doctor will prescribe medicated lotions and creams to help terminate the mites. In some severe cases, they may prescribe oral medication instead of the more commonly found topical ointments and creams.