Get Scabies Treatment in Kadikoy from a 24/7 On-Call Doctor Near You
Looking for help with scabies in Kadikoy? Speak to a doctor by video at any hour, receive an e-prescription if treatment is appropriate and collect your medicine locally in Istanbul.
Common triggers
The scabies mite spreads through close skin contact and occasionally through shared bedding or clothing, including in crowded accommodation.
Scabies explained
Scabies is an itchy skin condition caused by tiny mites that burrow into the skin and spread through lengthy skin contact.
How scabies feels
- A rash of small spots
- Intense itching, worse at night
- Thin grey burrow lines between fingers or on wrists
Kadikoy: local notes for scabies
Kadikoy’s market and food streets on the Asian side make food-related tummy troubles common. Late nights, alcohol and little sleep can make many conditions harder to shake, so rest, drink water and tell the doctor what you have been drinking and taking.
Getting scabies treated in Kadikoy
The doctor looks at photos and symptoms, prescribes treatment when appropriate and explains how to treat contacts and the home. Itching can continue for weeks after the mites are gone. Treatment can involve permethrin cream or ivermectin tablets, plus treating contacts and washing bedding.
- Treat everyone in the household at the same time
- Do not scratch, to avoid infection
How treatment works in Kadikoy
- Open the booking link or message us with your location in Kadikoy.
- A video consultation follows, where the physician reviews how you are.
- The doctor sends any prescription straight to your WhatsApp or inbox.
Avoiding scabies on holiday
Avoid prolonged skin contact with anyone who has it, wash bedding and clothing at a high temperature after treatment and treat contacts together.
If you think it is an emergency, call 112 straight away. Video consultations are not meant for urgent life-threatening problems.
Common questions about scabies in Kadikoy
Can I get scabies treatment in Kadikoy?
Yes. An on-demand doctor is available 24/7 by video anywhere in Kadikoy, and the e-prescription can be used at a local pharmacy.
When should I see a doctor in person for scabies?
Seek care for infected sores with pus or fever, a widespread crusted rash, scabies in a baby, or a weak immune system.
Can I fly home with scabies?
It depends on how unwell you are. The doctor can advise and, if an airline asks, issue a fit to fly report.
References
- NHS. Scabies
Reviewed by Dr. Elif Yasbala, MD. This page is for information and is not a substitute for a medical consultation.