Photo by Dineshkumar Nallaveerappan via Wikimedia Commons In an early study, an experimental topical therapy for scabies eliminated mites and eggs in a single treatment session, outperforming standard oral ivermectin. The findings were published in Science Translational Medicine (2026 Sep; 18(869) https://doi.org/10.1126/scitranslmed.aeg5917) In the paper, the authors note that while scabies affects roughly 400 million people annually, current therapies lack activity against