PPP 189 - Scabies with Dr Francis Lai
About this episode
Dermatologist Dr Francis Lai discusses scabies, including its spread, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.
In this episode, dermatologist Dr Francis Lai joins us to unpack everything you need to know about scabies — what it is, how it spreads and why some communities are more at risk. We break down diagnosis, treatment options, common myths and what to expect during recovery. Practical, evidence‑based advice for clinicians, parents and anyone dealing with this incredibly itchy but entirely treatable condition.
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