Recurrent Crusted Scabies in Pediatrics: A Case Report.

Crusted scabies (also referred to as Norwegian scabies) is an uncommon and highly contagious variant of scabies. Although crusted scabies is often prevalent in the elderly and immunocompromised individuals, it can occur in the immunocompetent pediatric population. Early and accurate diagnosis, and appropriate treatments must be provided to pediatric patients who present with symptoms of crusted scabies to prevent complications and spread the disease in communities.This case report highlights the follow-up care that can prevent recurrent crusted scabies, which is associated with reduced children's quality of life and increased financial burden on the health care system.