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    Pediatric arthropod bites and infestations, including head lice and scabies, cause significant distress. This review covers their treatment and prevention in children.

    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric Dermatology
    • Public Health Entomology

    Background:

    • Arthropod infestations and bite reactions are frequent pediatric health concerns.
    • Conditions like head lice, scabies, flea bites, and bed bug bites cause pruritus and sleep disturbance.

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    • To review common arthropod infestations and bite reactions in children.
    • To outline current approaches to the treatment and prevention of these pediatric conditions.

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