Face scabies in the elderly: when dermoscopy can be a game changer

• Main Authors: Andrea Corio (Author), Enrico Zelin (Author), Vanessa Mazzoletti (Author), Benedetta Sonego (Author), Camilla Brunello (Author), Nicola di Meo (Author), Iris Zalaudek (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dear Editor, Scabies is a common pruritic ectoparasitic infestation of the skin caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. It classically presents as an intensely pruritic eruption that usually involves hands and interdigital folds, wrists, axillae, areolae, abdomen, and genitalia. In immunocompetent adu...