62% of patients showed improvement upon follow-up, indicating effective treatment outcomes. However, 12.7% experienced post-scabies itch, which is a common residual effect after treatment.
The study indicates a significant increase in scabies diagnoses, with a peak incidence almost 4.5 times higher than expected, particularly among individuals aged 16 to 30 years. This suggests a need for increased surveillance and awareness of scabies outbreaks.