Cutaneous larva migrans treatment

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Cutaneous larva migrans treatment

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  • Cutaneous larva migrans may resolve after a few weeks.

Medical treatment

  • Topical thiabendazole 15% liquid or cream (compounded) 2–3×/day for 5 days.
  • Oral albendazole (400 mg 1×/day for 3–7 days).
  • Ivermectin 200 μg/kg bw 1×/ day for 1–2 days.

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