The Effectiveness of 5% Tea Tree Oil cream, 10% Tea Tree Oil cream, and 5% Permethrin Cream for Scabies Treatment in Pediatric Patients

• Main Authors: Chesia Christiani Liuwan (Author), Muhammad Yulianto Listiawan (Author), Dwi Murtiastutik (Author), Evy Ervianti (Author), Sawitri Sawitri (Author), Cita Rosita Sigit Prakoeswa (Author), Linda Astari (Author), Farhat Surya Ningrat (Author), Kurniati Kurniati (Author), Endang Wahyu Fitriani (Author), Irmadita Citrashanty (Author), Regitta Indira Agusni (Author), Iskandar Zulkarnain (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Scabies, an infectious disease caused by Sarcoptes scabiei mites, is still one of the most common skin diseases found in developing countries, including Indonesia. The 5% permethrin cream for scabies treatment has been investigated as having 2-3 time to cure scabies. Tea Tree Oil (TTO) i...