If a person has scabies, how do they treat their mattress if it cannot be washed!


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The scabies mite is not killed by chemicals that kill lice.

Scabies mites will die if they cannot feed (they like to feed on you!)
Cover your matress with an impermeable material (sheet of plastic is OK) for 72 hours. You can happily sleep on the matress.
Similarly, any upholstery can be covered likewise - including car seats.

However, shielding matresses and upholstery is not usually necessary.

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spray and vac.steam upholstery cleaner
There is a spray out that is for killing lice on bedding and furniture, you can use that.
THROW THAT MOTHERING FUCKING MATTRESS THE **** AWAY ASAP

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