Genital nodular scabies

IDCases. 2020 Sep 3:22:e00947. doi: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00947. eCollection 2020.

Abstract

Nodular scabies is a less common manifestation of scabies. It is characterized by firm, erythematous, pruritic nodules, often involving the genitalia. Diagnosis can be made clinically, and first-line treatment is topical permethrin or oral ivermectin.

Keywords: Genital nodule; Scabies; Sexually transmitted infection.